A Look at Asian American Studies - Emery McKee - Ryan Caragher - Emma Rohrer - Gabe Velazquez

A D I C T I O N A R Y G U I D E T O T R A N S P A C I F I C A N T I R A C I S M B Y E M E R Y M C K E E

AFRO-ASIAN SOLIDARITY

Af-ro As-ian Sol-i-dar-i-ty noun

The alliance between African American and Japanese peoples of Black America, Japan, and Okinawa during WWI that fought white supremacy through ideals of anti-imperialist, anti-colonial, and antiracist currents within each community of solidarity.

WHITE SUPREMACY

White Su-prem-a-cy noun

The belief that white people are superior to those of all other races, , and should therefore dominate society. Utilized through means of imperialism and colonialism.

IMPERIALISM

Im-pe-ri-al-ism noun

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.