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(b. 1939) Japanese American painter, printmaker & professor

Collection of artifacts depicting racial stereotypes influences art
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“I was never an exceptional student…”
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“I could never get a job offer from a private law firm”
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Being Denied as a Japanese American Lawyer
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Impact of army service in Vietnam
(b. 1943) Japanese American transgender attorney

Cofounding the Asian Pacific Islander Law Student Association
(b. 1943) Japanese American transgender attorney

Reason she didn't transition earlier
(b. 1943) Japanese American transgender attorney

Racial discrimination prepared her in becoming the first transgender trial lawyer
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