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Read Part 2 >> As a historian, Izumi says that the ongoing use of euphemistic language to describe the WWII experience can be problematic. “I …
Read Part 1 >> Izumi first learned about the Japanese American incarceration experience in 1984: “I saw the NHK TV drama titled Sanga Moyu, a …
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I had the honour of interviewing History Professor Masumi Izumi earlier this year. Dr. Izumi is Japanese. Her scientist doctor father’s work took the family …
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Read Part 1 >> The bombing of Pearl Harbor turned Professor Yukuo Uyehara’s life around, as it did to countless other Japanese Americans in Hawaii. …
Before U.S. entry in World War II, a small group of Japanese immigrants found work as academics in American universities. A few, such as Yamato …
Read Part 1 >> I am curious about what prompted you as a third year high school student to return to the US on your …
“Mr. Commissioner….So when you tell me I must limitTestimonyWhen you tell me when my time is up,I tell you this:Pride has kept my lipspinned by …
>> Part 7SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONResearchers have become so fixated on the drama of the World War II internment that the general study of contemporary Japanese …
>> Part 6CHARACTERISTICS OF CONTEMPORARY WHITE AND JAPANESE AMERICAN HOUSEHOLDSTable 4 displays some descriptive characteristics for White households in terms of basic demographic indicators, while …
>> Part 5Studying Contemporary Japanese American Families (Cont'd)The next six categories refer to marital families in which the couple consists of a particular match between …
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