Green River LibGuides: Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Studies: South Asian Americans

South Asian Americans

Successful yet Precarious: South Asian Muslim Americans, Islamophobia, and the Model Minority Myth.
A 2020 article from Sociological Perspectives
Bangladeshi American Muslims Prosper From Islamic Horizons, 2022.
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"Today, the typical Bangladeshi American Muslims faces the same challenges as other Muslim communities in THE U.S. - how to preserve their younger generation's zeal and passion for Islam as they try to pass the baton down to their better educated younger generation."
Immigrant Indians’ Identity in Second-Generation Asian American Context: Interpretation of Ethnicity, Gender and Religion
From Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences, 2023.
The Bangladeshi Diaspora in the United States: History and Portrait An article in Genealogy, 2023.
Bhutanese and Nepalese American Culture An article in the reference book, Asian American Culture: From Anime to Tiger Moms, 2016.
Indian Immigrants in the United States
From the Migration Policy Institute, 2020.

Bhutanese Community Resource Center A "non-profit organization serving former refugees from Bhutan in Washington State."

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South Asian Oral History Project
From the U of Washington's Oral History Collection. Interviews on streaming video.