Asian American Religious Activism in the Civil Rights and Asian American Movements
Helen Jin Kim | Associate Professor, American Religions History | Emory University
Marion Kwan | Community organizer and former college counselor | City College of San Francisco
Annie Li | Graduate Student, Religion | Princeton University
Wesley Woo | Former organizer at the Center for Community Change and staff | Presbyterian Church (USA)
This project examines Asian American religious activism in the Civil Rights and Asian American Movements, focusing on individuals who sought inspiration from a variety of religious traditions. It includes meeting virtually for group discussions, creating an Asian American digital community archive, and publishing academic articles.
Keywords: Civil Rights, Community Formation