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The choices here are individual, quirky, but heartfelt

Nonfiction/Essays

  • Paulo Friere, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
  • Rick Simonson and Scott Walker, Multicultural Literacy Sojourners, America's Original Sin: A Study Guide on White Racism; Sojourners Crossing the Racial Divide: America's Struggle for Justice and Reconciliation
  • Ronald Takaki, Strangers from Another Shore: A History of Asian Americans
  • Garrett Hongo, Volcano, A Memoir of Hawai'i
  • David Mas Masumoto, Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm

Novels Native American

  • Linda Hogan, Solar Storms and Power
  • James Welch, The Heartsong of Charging Elk
  • Leslie Marmon Silko, Gardens in the Dune
  • Gerald Vizenor, Heirs of Columbus
Korean American
  • Chang-Rae Lee, Native Speaker and A Gesture Life
  • Patti Kim, A Cab Called Reliable
  • Japanese American
  • Joy Kogawa, Obasan
  • Karen Tei Yamashita, Tropic of Orange
African American
  • Charles Johnson, Middle Passage and Dreamer
  • Chinese American
  • Fae Myenne Ng, Bone
  • Shawn Wong, Homebase
Drama
  • Anna Devere Smith, Twilight L.A., 1992
  • David Henry Hwang, M.Butterfly
Poetry Native American
  • Sherman Alexie, The Summer of Black Widows and One-Stick Song
Japanese American
  • Garrett Hongo, The River of Heaven
  • James Masao Mitsui, Crossing the Phantom River
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