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Arthur Hansen has spent the past 50 years researching and writing about the World War II Japanese American incarceration, one of the ugliest chapters in …
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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Blackout: Cartooning in the dark” Check back every weekend for …
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One crucial aspect of Nikkei history that has not received due recognition from community chroniclers is the close relations between Japanese Americans and blacks, and …
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In the midst of the global pandemic, Sascha Koki discovered something unexpected—her curls. Sascha, a thirty-something Japanese and Black woman, had been straightening her hair …
The recent uproar over Halle Bailey, a Black actress, playing the Little Mermaid brought back a painful memory of mine from eight years ago. I …
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Emily Akpan is a Black-Nikkei activist living in Brooklyn, New York. She has been active in many social justice struggles, including Tsuru for Solidarity and …
Introduction In December 1943, when loyal Japanese Americans were leaving concentration camps and relocating to cities in the Midwest such as Chicago, Cleveland, and Kansas …
This is the second article of a two-part interview series. The first part was with Ruthann Kurose (Sept. 11 issue of The North American Post). …
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その3を読む >> 制度的人種差別の中で起きたロサンゼルス暴動 公民権法が成立し、日系人強制収容に対するリドレスが成立し&helli…
その2を読む >> 公民権運動とアジア系アメリカ人運動 実際1960年代の日系社会では、若者のドラッグの乱用や、収容所から戻ってきた…
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