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>> 381 3rd I South Asian Film, 230 9/11 attacks, 3, 11, 325; effects on South Asian American communities, 144 Abdou, Mohammed, 85–89 Abhichandani, Jaishri, 229 Absconder Apprehension Initiative, 330 Abu Ghraib scandal, 326–327, 368n2 ACLU, 240 Adivasi, 209. See also Dalit and Other Backward Classes Affirmative action, 233 Afghan-Pakistan region (Af-Pak), 9–11 Afghanistan, 9, 350, 367 African Americans, in service sector, 136 Agarwal, Anil, 208 Agriculture in India, 186; in crisis, 205–6 Ahkeha, 359 Ahle Baith Foundation, 306, 309 AIDS, 263 Ain’t I a Woman Campaign, 167 Aiyer, Ananthakrishnan, 225n4 Al Qaeda, 9 Al-Khoei Center, 303, 312, 318n7 Alien Contract Labor Law (1885), 28 Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), 163 Alvarez, Anna Anita, 40 Alvarez, Dona Petra, 40 American ascendancy, 9 American Dream, 106; and the family business, 131 American exceptionalism, 106 American imperialism, 9, 350–351, 367 Anarchism, 51, 53, 57, 60, 61–62 Andhra Pradesh, 186, 189 Angel Island (immigrant processing station , San Francisco), 32, 33 Anti-Semitism, 233 Anticolonialism, 51, 57, 59 Antiradicalism, 51, 56–57, 60 Anurima, G., 288, 295–296 Arapaho, 358 Area studies, 274–275, 281 Arizona, 362, 365 Aryan Nation, 231 Asha for Education, 211 Ashoora, day of, 302–309, 318n6 Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund,167 Asian Exclusion, 51, 59, 60 Asiatic Barred Zone (1917), 29, 79, 105 “Assisted” migrants, 32, 35. See also Indentured laborers Astaana-e-Zehra: 302–316, 317n2, 320n19, 321n20 Bagram, 1 Baker, Henry D., 56–57 Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, 210 Bangalore, 13 Bangladesh, 12 Battered spouse waiver (Immigration Act of 1990), 261–263 BBC, 213 Index 382 > 383 Cold War, 9; and U.S. foreign policy, 111 Colombia, 213–218 Comanche, 358, 362 Commission on Civil Rights, 255 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, 331. See also Brooklyn, New York “Continuous Journey” provision (Canada, 1908), 52 Contract labor, 32. See also “Assisted” migrants Corporate Accountability International, 215 Creek Reservation, 357 Critical race theory, 256–257 Cuba, 353–357, 365 Culture jamming, 219 Dadi, Iftikhar and Elizabeth, 229–230 Daily Show, 230 Dalit and Other Backward Classes (OBCs), 182, 191, 199nn4–6 Dan-Bergman, Kristofer, 237 Das, Gurcharan, 194 Das, Taraknath, 54–56, 57, 89–90 Das Gupta, Monisha, 7, 266–267 Das Racist, 235 Daulatzai, Sohail, 351 Dayal, Har, 50–51, 57–59, 62–63 Dearborn, Michigan, 81, 304, 317n8 Decolonization, 350, 367 Department of Homeland Security, 259, 301, 303, 317 Department of Labor, 133, 137, 254 Deportation, 4, 27, 35, 82, 302, 326–327; as a form of social control, 320 Detention, 326–339, 344n10, 366; centers, 301–302; collusion of medical authorities, 359; precedents, 366; without trial, 358 Detroit, Michigan, 75, 81, 82, 94–97 Devi, Kumari Lakshmi, 103–104 Dharna, 207 Diaspora, 157–171, 332; and Coca-Cola, 204, 211; and immobility, 16; and indigenous critique, 17; and maps, 2; “overlapping,”16; studies, 274–279; and women, 5 Dinshaw, Carolyn, 293–294 Direct Action for Rights and Equality, 375 “Disappeared in America,” 237 Dobbs, Lou, 246 Domestic workers, 158–162, 166–171 Domestic Workers United (DWU), 160, 172n6 DREAM Act, 231 Durazo, Ana Clarissa Rojas, 257 Earth Liberation Front, 231 Economist, 222 Edge of Desire, 229 Edwards, Brent, 16 Ellis Island, 36, 79, 82, 89–90 Emigration Act (Britain, 1883), 28 Empire: British, 7–8, 280; immigration and, 4; medical missionaries, 104; outlawing matriliny, 286–288; United States as, 14 Employer Sanctions Program (IRCA 1986), 143 Enron, 209 Erie Railroad, 82–83 Ethnic enclave, 130–131, 150 Exchange Visitor Program (EV), U.S. State Department, 110, 120, 122n17 Exile, 358–360 FACT (Liverpool), 236 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 163–165 Fairey, Shephard, 236 Family: at work, 128–150; Indian modernity and, 288; mixed-racial and mixedstatus , 27, 41–44; and U.S. immigration policies, 27 Farmer suicides, India and, 206 Fatal Love: South Asian American Art Now, 230–231 Fazail, 308, 310 384 > 385 Homeland, 235 Homeworks (Beirut), 236 Homonationalism, 6 Hong Kong, as route of South Asian migration to the United States, 25, 28, 30 Honolulu, as port of immigrant entry, 25 Hopkinson, William C., 53, 54, 57, 59–62 House Un-American Activities Committee , 233 HR 4437, 246 Huq, Aziz, 237 Hybridization, 309 Hyder, Tashnuba, 242 Hyderabad, 13, 306, 186–192; slums in, 187, 190 IBM, 180, 189 IllegalImmigrationReformandImmigrantResponsibilityAct (IIRIRA)of 1996,11,252,258;andSection287(g),259 Imambargah, 306–316, 316nn4, 7, 320n19, 321n22 Immigrant exclusion, 11, 18, 26, 28–30, 51–54, 59–61, 63, 79, 105; and health inspections...

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