A History of the First Asians in the Americas Became Personal

Credit: Photo: National Gallery of Art

A Spanish galleon ship much like the ones that brought the first Asians to the Americas in the 1500s. Cornelis Verbeeck, detail of “A Naval Encounter between Dutch and Spanish Warships,” circa 1618-1620.

« A History of the First Asians in the Americas Became Personal

Credit: Photo: Jodi Hilton

"It’s a Latin American story—we can’t understand what diasporic Asian American or Latino experiences in the U.S. are without thinking about Latin America,” says Diego Javier Luis. “It’s all interconnected.

« A History of the First Asians in the Americas Became Personal

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