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Christine R. Yano is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Hawai‘i.Neal K. Adolph Akatsuka is Coordinator of Publications and Programs at the Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard University.The Asian American Collective: Joan Zhang (head), Claudine Cho, Amy Chyao, Shannen Kim, Brooke Nowakowski McCallum, Min-Woo Park, Lee Ann Song, Helen ZhaoContributors: Josephine Kim, Franklin Odo, Jeannie Park

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