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Escape from Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy

Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.

Black Manufacturing

Black Manufacturing started in Seattle in 1902 to make durable outdoor clothing. The company has continued to grow until the writing of this article (sometime in the 1980's).

Ten Years Later: A Public Hearing on the Issues Impacting Washington State's Asian Pacific Americans in the 1980's

Includes sections on education, employment, media images, cultural isolation, civil rights, immigration, health, housing, refugees, mental health, social services, children and youth, elderly, women