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Welcome to the Asian American Studies research guide. Here you will find information about finding databases, books and reference materials, and course guides related to the study of Asian American religions, cultures, and history. You may also want to reference the Sociology research guide for additional information.

Commonly used resources:

Asian Film Online: Volume 1 A comprehensive repository of documentaries, feature films, and shorts that provides a first-hand perspective into contemporary Asian issues through the voices of Asian filmmakers and content producers. Terms of Use. Coverage: 1938-present.
Asian Life in America Access to series 1 and 2 of this collection from Newsbank, which documents the experience and impact of Asian Americans as recorded by the news media. Terms of Use. Coverage: 1704-2017.
Kanopy Streaming films and documentaries from Criterion Collection, Kino Lorber, The Great Courses, and Psychotherapy.net. Faculty may log in and request additional films on https://www.kanopy.com/search to be added per the Streaming Video Policy. | Terms of Use. Coverage: 1894-present.