チオリ・サンティアゴ
(Chiori Santiago)
全米日系アメリカ人歴史協会の雑誌『日系ヘリテージ』の元編集者。
2009年更新
この執筆者によるストーリー
Jose Nakamura: The first Nikkei in American Baseball
2009年10月9日 • チオリ・サンティアゴ
As World War Two came to an end, Japanese Americans began the slow process of moving from internments camps to rebuild lives in the Midwest, along the West Coast and across the country. They re-established farms and businesses, found jobs in neighborhoods where they’d once been strangers. Yet in one field of endeavor, Japanese American faces were noticeably absent. No Asians were among the line-ups in one of America’s more popular sport—baseball. “There was just one,” says 80-year-old Jose Nakamura …
The Spirit of African Peru
2005年9月29日 • チオリ・サンティアゴ
Almost every day, as she walked to school through the old section of Chorillos, Peru, Gabriela Shiroma could hear the drums, calling in the voice of Africa. Their rhythms floated through an open window and into the street, their deep chorus reverberating within her chest and flirting with her own heartbeat. She knew she shouldn’t listen, but she always did. “I always would wonder what was happening in that house, but I was forbidden to find out. I was raised …