Introduction. About the book / Pyong Gap Min and Rose Kim -- Ethnicity: concepts, theories, and trends / Pyong Gap Min -- Ethnic culture: an identity in conflict. My trek / Rose Kim -- Reflections on a Korean American journey / Ruth Chung -- A handicapped Korean in America / Alex Jeong -- Building coalitions: a pan-Asian or non-white identity? How do you say your name? / Kavitha Mediratta -- Beyond the golden door / David Wang -- A girl called Hoai / Phuong Do -- Living in two worlds: a bicultural identity. Finding myself / Sayuri Mori-Quayle -- Multiple identities / Monica Jahan Bose -- An Indian boy in American clothes / Shay Sheth -- Blending in: weak attachments to the ethnic group. What being Filipino American means to someone called Fuji / Eriberto P. Lozada Jr. -- An (Asian American) actor's life / Joel de la Fuente -- My own "family" / Jean Hotta -- A new world: the first-generation experience. The balancing act / Lakshmi Malroutu -- Reaching the glass ceiling ... at home / Margaret Yah-Min Kan -- An unwilling refugee / Hoang Diem Hau -- Coming to terms: forming one's ethnic identity / Pyong Gap Min and Rose Kim