2008-2009 NCID Postdoctoral Fellow | Associate Professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of San Diego
About
May C. Fu is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of San Diego. She teaches classes on the comparative histories of people of color, social movements, and women of color feminisms. Her research examines Asian American community organizing and grassroots radicalism during the 1960s and 1970s. She serves as a board member for the Freedom Archives, a community-based media archive of US and international social movements, and is a founding member of the Asian Solidarity Collective and lead organizer for the San Diego County Ethnic Studies Consortium. She has participated in grassroots movements for educational justice, transformative justice and community accountability, and women and transfolks of color against violence.
Research Area Keyword(s):
Ethnic studies, Asian American studies, social movements
