Asian American Reproductive Justice Oral History Project oral histories
Abstract
The Asian American Reproductive Justice Oral History Project presents oral histories of Asian American women who have been active in the Reproductive Justice movement since the 1980s. The collection includes interviews, transcripts, photographs, published materials, author's note, and original grant proposal.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: 2012-2014
Creator
- Kwon, Juhee (Interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some of the oral histories in this collection have restrictions on access. Please see the notes attached to an individual interview for information about restrictions that apply to it.
Conditions Governing Use
To the extent that she owns copyright, the donor has assigned the copyright in her works to Smith College; however, copyright in specific interviews in this collection may be held by their respective narrators. For reproductions of materials that are governed by fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. For instances which may regard materials in the collection not created by donor, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold materials' copyrights and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from Smith College Special Collections to move forward with their use.
Biographical / Historical
The Asian American Reproductive Justice Oral History Project was conceived and conducted by Juhee Kwon while a student at Brown University. Her diesire was to examine reproductive justice through a lens shaped by the history and identity of Asian American women. For the project, she interviewed Asian American women who have been active in the Reproductive Justice movement since the 1980s. Kwon graduated in 2014 with a B.A. in Biology and Ethnic Studies.
Extent
0.001 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
As a preservation measure, researchers must use digital copies of audiovisual materials in this collection. Please consult with Special Collections staff or email specialcollections@smith.edu to request the creation of and access to digital copies.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
As a preservation measure, researchers must use digital copies of audiovisual materials in this collection. Please consult with Special Collections staff or email specialcollections@smith.edu to request the creation of and access to digital copies.
Existence and Location of Copies
Audio recordings and transcripts for most interviews are available online: http://media.smith.edu/departments/ssc/aarj/aarj_playlist.html. Playlist available online: http://www.smith.edu/libraries/libs/ssc/audiovisuals.html
Subject
- Choi, Cynthia (Person)
- Chum, Sophya (Person)
- Ikemoto, Lisa C. (Person)
- Jesudason, Sujatha (Person)
- Lam, Amy (Person)
- Leung, Yin Ling (Person)
- Liou, Julia (Person)
- Luke, Mary (Person)
- Masaki, Beckie (Person)
- Mingus, Mia (Person)
- Zia, Helen (Person)
- Ahuja, Kiran (Person)
- Kwon, Juhee (Person)
- Saika, Peggy, 1945- (Person)
- Shen, Eveline (Person)
- Foo, Lora Jo (1951 January) (Person)
- Tanjasiri, Sara (Person)
Source
- Kwon, Juhee (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Asian American Reproductive Justice Oral History Project oral histories
- Status
- Legacy Finding Aid (Updated)
- Author
- Scott Biddle
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2017-07-26T17:48:22-04:00: This record was migrated from InMagic DB Textworks to ArchivesSpace.
- 2020-06-09: Added 17 interviews
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository