Introduction / Lane Ryo Hirabayashi, Jun Xing
Media empowerment, smashing stereotypes, and developing empathy / Jun Xing
PART II. REPRESENTING RACIALIZED COMMUNITIES
Video constructions of Asian AMerica: teaching Monterey's Boat people / Malcolm Collier, Lane Ryo Hirabayashi
American Indians in film: thematic contours of cinematic colonization / Ward Churchill
espejo/The mirror: reflections of cultural memory / Carmen Huaco-Nuzum
Mississippi masala: crossing desire and interest / Adeleke Adeeko
Skin deep: using video to teach race and critical thinking / Brenda J. Allen
PART III. ETHNICITY, RACE, GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION
Confronting gender stereotypes of Asian American women: Slaying the dragon / Marilyn C. Alquizola, Lane Ryo Hirabayashi
Screens and bars: confronting cinema representations of race and crime / Lee Bernstein
Queering of Chicana studies: philosophy, text, and image / Elisa Facio
Matrix: using American popular film to teach concepts of Eastern mysticism / Jeffrey B. Ho
Beyond the Hollywood hype: unmasking state oppression against people of color / Brett Stockdill, Lisa Sun-Hee Park, David N. Pellow
PART IV RETROSPECT AND PROSPECTS
Self, society, and the "other": using film to teach about ethnicity and race / Jun Xing
Issue of reinscription: pedagogical responses / Lane Ryo Hirabayashi, Marilyn C. Alquizola.