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Title
McCarren Act of 1952, "privilege of naturalization to Japanese immigrants"
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
All request for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento, University Library, Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. Further information available online: www.lib.csus.edu/scua
Description
A history of the legal racial criterion of eligibility and exclusion for the naturalization of immigrants and a timeline of the removal of ineligibility of naturalization laws based on racism.
Collection consists of drafts and notes for narratives on Asian Americans, photographs, exhibit items, artifacts, publications, and audio and visual material accumulated by Wayne H. Maeda, instructor and founding member of Asian American Studies at Sacramento State.
Type
text
Format
Miscellaneous documents; Resolutions; Reports
1 page, 11 x 8.5 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
sac_maed_0036
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/55372
Language
English
Subject
Post-World War II
Race and racism--Discrimination
Activism and involvement--Civil liberties
Activism and involvement--Civil rights
Activism and involvement--Politics
Immigration and citizenship--Naturalization
Immigration and citizenship--Anti-immigration sentiment
Immigration and citizenship--Law and legislation--Discriminatory laws
Identity and values--Japanese American Identity
Identity and values--Issei
Identity and values--Nisei
Identity and values--Sansei
Source
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://pdf.oac.cdlib.org/pdf/css/mss201117.pdf
Wayne H. Maeda papers

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