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The Sakamoto-Sasano Collection: Bringing New Meaning to Family Mementos
As staff of the Collections Management and Access (CMA) department at the Japanese American Nationa…
Kristen Hayashi • Nov. 14, 2019
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Minidoka Pilgrimage
Returning to my birthplace for the first time after 72 years wasn’t quite the thrill I might …
Diana Morita Cole • Aug. 11, 2016
You Are Canadian Nisei If...
Most Yonsei (4th generation Nikkei) and Gosei (5th) are most likely living very comfortable lives w…
Chuck Tasaka • Dec. 9, 2015
Masako Iwawaki Murakami
Masako Iwawaki Murakami’s parents seldom talked about the years the family spent in an Americ…
The Rafu Shimpo • Nov. 16, 2015
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Tule Lake - Part 2 of 2
Read Part 1 >>I was having the time of my life, working a few hours a day as a dishwasher in …
Hiroshi Kashiwagi • July 16, 2013
Tule Lake - Part 1 of 2
When we arrived at Tule Lake in the morning, we were greeted by a man who claimed to be our Block M…
Hiroshi Kashiwagi • July 9, 2013
Phyla, etcetera - Part 2
>> Part 1Outside of school we of course played games. The summer heat was a challenge so outd…
Lily Yuriko Nakai Havey • Nov. 19, 2010
Text and image relations in Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660
Okubo was interned in 1942 in the Central Utah Relocation Center in Topaz a year after the attack o…
Bettina-Jeannette Bierwirth • Oct. 27, 2010
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Letters of Conscience
I’m missing my good American friends very much. I wish this horrible war would stop right no…
John Saito, Jr. • Aug. 2, 2007
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