Growing Up Brown: Memoirs of a Filipino American

Title

Growing Up Brown: Memoirs of a Filipino American

Subject

Jamero, Peter M. -- Childhood and youth. Jamero, Peter M. -- Family. Filipino Americans -- California -- Livingston -- Biography. Livingston (Calif.) -- Biography. Livingston (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. Filipino Americans -- Ethnic identity.

Description

Describes the author's early life in a farm-labour camp in Livingston, California, and the path that took him, through naval service and graduate school, far beyond Livingston. This book describes decades of toil and progress before the Filipino community entered the socio-political mainstream.

Creator

Jamero, Peter

Publisher

University of Washington Press

Date

2006

Type

F869 .L65 J36

Identifier

2003.500.4301

Collection