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2018
Volume 101, Issue 5
  • ISSN: 0360-9170
  • E-ISSN: 1943-2402
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Three Asian American teachers/teacher educators apply AsianCrit and culturally sustaining pedagogy to honor the history and vision of Asian American studies from the classroom.

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