Includes bibliographical references and index. Editors' introduction: can we all get along? -- Part I. Theoretical terrain -- An analytic model of conflict and cooperation on the terrain of race / Robert S. Chang -- The power dynamics of color on color: grappling with grievances to forge alliances / Eric K. Yamamoto and Amanda O. Jenssen -- Part II. Episodes -- Civil rights, free speech, and group libel / Cheryl Greenberg -- Race, place, and historic moment: Black and Japanese American World War II veterans: the GI Bill of Rights and the model minority myth / Taunya Lovell Banks -- Re-reading Vincent Chin: Asian Americans and multiracial political analysis / Scott Kurashige -- The paradox of reparations: Japanese Americans and African Americans at the crossroads of alliance and conflict / Greg Robinson -- Part III. Challenges -- The birth and death of affirmative action: is resurrection possible? / Stephen Steinberg -- Segregated together: Latino-Black interethnic conflict / Tanya Kateri Hernandez -- A modest proposal: rethinking Black history, 1865-1965 / Clarence Walker -- Gay is the new white (gay is the new straight) / Devon W. Carbado.
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