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Finding Joy in Cuba
It’s hard to imagine anyone traveling to Cuba and coming back unchanged. It’s a place that has with…
Sharon Yamato • Jan. 11, 2024
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One Fighting Irishman — A Conversation With Filmmaker Sharon Yamato
Wayne Mortimer Collins is an important name for my family. I first learned about this heroic, brash…
Tamiko Nimura • Oct. 17, 2023
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On a Quest to Find Barracks
I spent a month in Cody, Wyoming, on an unusual mission. I wanted to locate as many barracks as I c…
Sharon Yamato • June 11, 2015
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Through the Fire: One Soldier’s Story
With the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony held last week honoring the 100th Infantry, 442nd RCT an…
Sharon Yamato • Nov. 9, 2011
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