Intro to Asian American Literature
Race is a socially constructed category used to classify people based on perceived physical differences, such as skin color, facial features, and hair texture. This concept is often intertwined with historical, social, and political contexts that shape individual and collective identities. Understanding race is crucial in analyzing the experiences of different groups, especially in literature where it informs the narratives and struggles of marginalized communities, including those depicted in Filipino American literature from the early 20th century.
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