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References Associated Press, Police
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Picketers at a 1982 demonstration o
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more than half of the country’s 2
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San Francisco Historically, San Fra
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The Root Causes of Sweatshops Four
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Holding Retailers and Manufacturers
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sumers. In August 1995, 72 Thai imm
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The Anti-Sweatshop Organizations Fo
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or are closed without explanation.
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References The Center for Economic
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From "Picturing Change," a project
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operate the computerized machines t
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piecework for rush jobs or orders p
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Project (WE LeaP) that in the past
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which grants employees the right to
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Homecare Workers Unionize-A Labor S
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higher than minimum wages, they rea
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However, their impressive successes
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References High-Tech Sweatshops Aba
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Part 2 Health and Well-Being
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Part 2 Chapter 5 Health Care Need
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Health Disparities for Asian Americ
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female suicide deaths in California
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etter health of the infant which tr
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ians have overall poorer health tha
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Recommendations for Action The best
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Women of Color Health Data Book: Ad
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Part 2 Chapter 6 Sexual and Repro
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health and social problems discusse
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Is Depo-Provera popular because of
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Cultural Acceptance of Teen Pregnan
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harassment policies that are now en
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References Asians and Pacific Islan
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English San Francisco-based Asian
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example, Santa Clara County in Cali
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Laws That Traps Asian Women in Viol
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fear of becoming a deportable publi
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as a threat to social orders that p
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let alone the country. All these gr
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Recommendations for Action Address
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Part 3 Special Focus
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Part 3 Chapter 8 Hmong Women in t
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US, and some information on Hmong c
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In this way, a woman could be force
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Adjusting to Life in the US 1. The
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Sexual Assaults Sexual violence has
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level of violence against women. It
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women in Minnesota are also struggl
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The Sacramento, California-based Hm
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Southeast Asian American Mutual Ass
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Part 3 Chapter 9 1 Hawai’i-The
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island life, economic, social, and
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white faculty resent having to answ
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than Hawai’ian). With the five-ye
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South Afrikaners and Israeli settle
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References Bill, Teresa, Into the M
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Part 3 Chapter 10 Asian American
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ights. This distance prevents these
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Facing Cultural Isolation, Racism,
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and inconsistently applied bureaucr
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movement. They have also been invol
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Appendix: List of Interviewees Chap
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Chapter 6 Sexual and Reproductive F
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About the Author Lora Jo Foo was bo