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Chien, John W. – Amerasia Journal, 1990
Describes to experience of one of professor D. Nakanishi's graduate students, who with others, lobbied the California State Legislature on Nakanishi's tenure denial at the University of California Los Angeles. Describes Nakanishi as a teacher and mentor and links the tenure struggle to the Asian-American community's political development. (JB)
Descriptors: Activism, Affirmative Action, Asian Americans, Court Litigation