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Utah History Encyclopedia (1761 words) |
 | The first Southeast Asians in Utah, the Filipino migrant workers of the 1920s and 1930s, came primarily from the Ilokano region of the northern Philippines. |
| Upon their arrival in the mid-1970s, Utah's Southeast Asian refugees were initially resettled in the urban areas of northern Utah. |
| The majority of Utah's Southeast Asians, particularly those who were forced to leave their homelands in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, will continue to struggle for most of their lives to learn a new language, find meaningful employment, and meet the physical needs of their families and community members. |
| Race, Racial, The Human Race - The Peace Encyclopedia (519 words) |
| The first of these African groups to separate geographically and genetically was a group that traveled east to southeast Asia and then the islands to the south, including Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, etc. This occured about 70 thousand years ago. |
| The remaining group, probably located in the near east split about 40 thousand years ago when a group that would become the Asians traveled east along the northern boundary of the glaciation to Asia, some traveling across the Beiring Straight to the Americas eventually reaching South America. |
| The Caucasians spread east to India, north to Europe and west to north Africa. |
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