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Suma Sugi Yokotake – The Woman Who Became The First Japanese American Lobbyist - Part 2
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Upon her return to Los Angeles, the Los Angeles JACL and the Rafu Shimpo feted Sugi…
Jonathan van Harmelen • March 8, 2024
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Lily Yuri Tsurumaki - Part 1
“One day, a classmate saw my name is Lily Oki and she was surprised she says, ‘You know I asked m…
Emiko Tsuchida • June 11, 2018

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George Shimizu - Part 2
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How did you and your wife meet?
It’s a long story. Do you want to hear it?
I do, I’…
Emiko Tsuchida • Dec. 7, 2017
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Memories of Heart Mountain - Part 1
I remember the spring of 1942.
I had just turned 9 years old and the armed United States military …
Sam Mihara • Jan. 13, 2012
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