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Women's History Month @ Asian American Village
APA Women Who Have Made History, These Pages, and a Difference
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2004-2005 Edition
Sections
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2005 Readings Theme: The Year of the APA Woman
of Letters
An explosion of long-awaited titles by the biggest names in APA
literature, plus works by several promising newcomers, marks a
renaissance--and diversification--in American
literature by APA women
New Adds 3/30:
WHM
2005: Impressive Women
By Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Noted author of the classic Farewell to
Manazar and The Legend of Firehorse Woman, and a
long-time Wall honoree discusses the APA women that have in turn
impressed and inspired her in her work and life
More
New Nominations to the APA Women's Wall of Fame
By L Hsu
Thanks go to Hsu and other Villagers for sending in detailed new
descriptions! We'll keep adding toward next year's wall!
New
Section for 2004-2005: "Perspectives"
Measuring Up to Barbie by Catherine Li, ASIA
APA Women: Why We Are Everywhere
by Helen Zia, AAV
GirlPower 2Kx by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang,
AAV
2004-2005 Select APA Women News(makers) in Review
Mae Cheng Elected UNITY Prez; Side-stepping the Glass Ceiling; Boom in
Businesses by Women of Color;
Workers Awaaz Fights for S. Asian Women; "The Next Lucy Liu"; India's
Prostitutes' Fight Against AIDS; Actress
Eugenia Yuan: No Ordinary Picture Bride; Remembering
Sept. 11 Heroine Betty Ong; The Passion of Swati Dandekar;
and more...
Plus...
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About As-Am Women's History
(with updates); Previous Women's History Month features by
Gloria T. Caoile, Elaine Kim,
Shirley Hune, Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, Yayoi Lena Winfrey,
Big Bad Chinese Mama, Secret Asian Man,
Lynda Lin, Sandip Roy; and more... |
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Editor's Note about this edition: A number
of the articles usually available in this annual special archive section
have become unavailable as we have been redesigning our site after a
server and format change. We apologize if any of the links are broken.
We are working to correct them or at least locate and disable
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