HMONG AMERICANS: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

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This course focuses on the history, culture, and contemporary life of Hmong Americans. In addition to exploring their origins and history in China and Southeast Asia, this course investigates the ways in which race, class, gender, and sexuality have shaped the social, cultural, economic, and political transformations in the Hmong communities since their immigration to America after the Vietnam War. (SBS, SBS-E) PREREQ: SOPHOMORE STANDING OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR