Meet the Author of              

Yellow : Race in America Beyond Black and White

Frank H. Wu joined the faculty of the Howard University School of Law, in Washington, D.C., in 1995. His co-authored textbook, Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment, was published in spring 2001 by Aspen. He has written more than 200 articles which have appeared in periodicals such as the Washington Post, L.A. Times, Chicago Tribune, Toronto Star, Atlanta Journal & Constitution, Chronicle of Higher Education, National Law Journal, Legal Times, Nation, Progressive, and Asian Week. He currently writes a column for A. Magazine, the largest Asian American interest periodical, and has appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show, Lehrer Newshour, CNN, MS-NBC, Fox, BET, BBC Radio and Voice of America.  

Table of Contents 

1.  East is East, East is West: Asians as Americans

2. The Model Minority: Asian American Success as a Race Relations Failure

3. The Perpetual Foreigner: Yellow Peril in the Pacific Century

4. Neither Black nor White: Affirmative Action and Asian Americans

5. True but Wrong: New Arguments Against New Discrimination

6. The Best “Chink” Food: Dog-Eating and the Dilemma of Diversity

7. The Changing Face of America: Intermarriage and the Mixed Race Movement

8. The Power of Coalitions: Why I Teach at Howard

 “Can be rightfully compared to W.E.B. DuBois's Souls of Black Folk a century ago . . . Anyone interested in the issues of our increasing diversity—whether Asian American or not—should want to finish it in a single sitting.” ---Don T. Nakanishi, Director, UCLA Asian American Studies Center.

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