@skato
Sakura Kato is the 2014 Nikkei Community Intern for the Japanese American National Museum (JANM) and the Japanese American Bar Association (JABA) primarily working to document the legacy of Japanese American jurists. She is also a proud Trojan studying History and Pre-Law at the University of Southern California.
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The Nikkei Community Internship: Strengthening the Future of the Three Remaining Japantowns
It is incredible to imagine that there had been a staggering 43 Japantowns throughout the nation at…
Aug. 11, 2014
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California Japanese American Community Leadership Council
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Nikkei Community Internship
Sakura Kato
students
United States
Wallace Tashima
California
California Japanese American Community Leadership Council
communities
Fred J. Fujioka
internships
Japanese American National Museum
Japanese American National Museum (organization)
Japantowns
judges
kizuna (phrase)
law
Little Tokyo
Los Angeles
Nihonmachi
Nikkei Community Internship
Sakura Kato
students
United States
Wallace Tashima
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The JABA Legacy Project: Two Generations of Pioneering Judges in the Nikkei Community
Judge A. Wallace Tashima: A Judge Who Looks Like Us
Living in the bleak barracks of a WWII concentration camp, the young Judge A. Wallace Tashima could…
Aug. 6, 2014
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The JABA Legacy Project: Two Generations of Pioneering Judges in the Nikkei Community
Judge Fred J. Fujioka: Honoring our Past and Empowering our Future - Part 2
Read Part 1 >>Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling Over the 17 years that he practiced as an attorney, both…
July 30, 2014
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The JABA Legacy Project: Two Generations of Pioneering Judges in the Nikkei Community
Judge Fred J. Fujioka: Honoring our Past and Empowering our Future - Part 1
On January 7, 1951, Moto Hayami held her newborn grandson in her arms and prophetically said, “Fred…
July 29, 2014
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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
Growing Up with a Japanese Name in the United States
My name is Sakura Kato, and just Sakura Kato. I have no middle name or an English name or really an…
July 22, 2014
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My First Court Visit: A Day in the Courtroom of Judge Holly J. Fujie
At 8:30 a.m. on a Monday morning, I entered the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Downtown Los Angeles for…
July 15, 2014
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