Disrupting Nostalgic Scenes of Whiteness

In 1994, upon his bid for a seat on the City Council, Joe Walker distributed flyers calling the citizens of Temple City to: “Stop Bridal Shops. Investigate these businesses that are plaguing our city.” The bridal shops to which Walker referred belonged to Asian immigrants who informally set up busin...

Spaces and Flows: An International Journal of Urban and ExtraUrban Studies

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