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Interview: Virgil Westdale

March 26, 2013

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Hapa 442nd veteran and pilot. Born in Indiana in 1918 to a Japanese American father and an English/German mother. This album introduces the following 5 clips from his interview on February 12, 2013 followed by his profile. 1. Discrimin…

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Interview: Kip Fulbeck

March 26, 2013

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Kip Fulbeck was born in 1965 to a Chinese mother and English/Irish father. This album introduces the following 19 clips from his interview on May 3, 2006 followed by his profile. 1. Early consciousness of identity 2. Finding parallels th…

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Interview: Terry Janzen

March 21, 2013

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Terry Janzen was born in Tokyo in 1930 to a Japanese mother and American father. This album introduces the following 8 clips from her interview on August 27, 2012 followed by her profile. 1. Father’s Service in WWII 2. Lifestyle in Japan…

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Interview: Mike Shinoda

March 12, 2013

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Michael Kenji Shinoda, a member of Linkin Park, was born and raised in Agoura Hills, a suburb north of Los Angeles, to a Japanese American father and Caucasian mother. This album introduces the following 8 clips from his interview on…

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Good Luck Soup documentary

Dec. 19, 2012

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Good Luck Soup is a transmedia documentary project about one grandmother and her role as the family matriarch. Revolving around the life of Eva Hashiguchi, an 87-year-old Japanese American grandmother, the film will reveal her impact in sh…

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The Hapa Collection

Feb. 22, 2008

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What are you?That's the question posed to visitors to the Japanese American National Museum's exhibition "kip fulbeck: part asian / 100% hapa" (Los Angeles, June 8 - October 29, 2006). The exhibition includes over 80 photographic portraits…