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An Introduction to Diasporas in the United States
Content:	Other
Available From:	Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education
Media Type:	Curriculum Unit
Release Date:	2002
Audience:	Higher Education Secondary Education
Running Time:	163 pages/ 2 lessons
Physical Description:	Also 5 case studies
Language:	English
Resource Library Number:	NACU 001
Subject:	Anthropology and Sociology Diaspora and Ethnicity
Subheading:	Discrimination and Racism Emigration and Immigration Social Conditions
Region:	East Asia Immigration/Diaspora
Country:	China

After learning concepts and definitions related to diasporas and migration, students examine the roles and experiences of five diasporic communities in the United States. Students will learn about the Armenian, Chinese, Cuban, Irish, and Yoruban diasporas in the United States—from their development as diasporas to their contemporary identities, roles, and remaining homeland ties.

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