Scott Kurashige | |
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Citizenship | United States |
Occupation | Professor |
Spouse | Emily P. Lawsin |
Children | 1 |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania University of California, Los Angeles |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Asian American studies |
Institutions | Texas Christian University |
Scott Kurashige is an interdisciplinary scholar of race and ethnic studies, currently serving as an adjunct instructor at the University of Washington.[1] Prior to that, he was a Professor and Chair of Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies at Texas Christian University.[2] He is author of The Shifting Grounds of Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making of Multiethnic Los Angeles (2008) and The Fifty-Year Rebellion: How the U.S. Political Crisis Began in Detroit (2017). With Grace Lee Boggs, he co-authored The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century (2011) and was also a co-author and co-editor of Exiled to Motown: A History of Japanese Americans in Detroit (Detroit Japanese American Citizens League, 2015).