Ichioka, Yuji

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Ichioka, Yuji
Other forms of name
イチオカユウジ
Date of birth
1936-06-23
Date of death
2002-09-01
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 29655500
Wikidata: Q7695062
Library of congress: n 88104681
HAI10: 000630917
Sources of Information
  • Author's The Issei, c1988:CIP t.p. (Yuji Ichioka)
  • LC data base, 1-27-88(hdg.: Ichioka, Yuji)
  • Ichioka, Yuji. Before internment, c2006:ECIP t.p. (Yuji Ichioka) ECIP preface (b. 1936 ; d. Sept. 2002)

Wikipedia description:

Yuji Ichioka (Japanese: 市岡 雄二, June 23, 1936 – September 1, 2002) was a Japanese American historian and civil rights activist who was a pioneer in the field of Asian American Studies and a leading figure in the Asian American movement. Alongside his wife Emma Gee, he is credited for coining the term "Asian American" and founding the Asian American Political Alliance to help unify different Asian ethnic groups under one shared identity.

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