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DESCRIPTION:<strong><span style="color: #c21313\;">$10 suggested donation</
 strong>\n\nTelling the lesser-known history of&nbsp\;<em>Nikkei</em>&nbsp\
 ;on the East Coast&mdash\;a community vastly different from West Coast Jap
 anese Americans&mdash\;author-historian\, consultant\, and attorney&nbsp\;
 <strong>Daniel H. Inouye</strong>&nbsp\;explores the unique stories of a d
 ivided community of Japanese New Yorkers before World War II. Through a we
 alth of primary sources\, including oral histories\, memoirs\, newspapers\
 , government documents\, photographs\, and more\, his award-winning book&n
 bsp\;<em>Distant Islands: The Japanese American Community in New York City
 \, 1876&ndash\;1930s</em>&nbsp\;dives into the often unacknowledged rich h
 istory of New York Japanese American Issei and Nisei.\n\nInouye will discu
 ss his book\, focusing on a book chapter that examines the experiences of 
 college students. He will be joined by award-winning journalist&nbsp\;<str
 ong>Fred Katayama</strong>&nbsp\;who will add a comparative contemporary d
 imension to the discussion. Katayama will discuss his experiences as a col
 lege student and an early career professional in New York City between the
  late 1970s and early 1990s. Both speakers will address differences in tra
 ns-regional Japanese American experiences and answer audience questions.\n
 \n<a href="https://janmstore.com/products/distant-islands" target="_blank"
 >Distant Islands: The Japanese American Community in New York City\, 1876&
 ndash\;1930s is available through the JANM Store</a>\n<a href="https://jan
 mstore.com/products/distant-islands" target="_blank"></a>\n<strong>RSVPs a
 re required using the link below</strong>. You will be emailed links and i
 nstructions to join our conversation on Zoom. Please confirm that the emai
 l that you register with is the best way to reach you. Contact publicprogr
 ams@janm.org if you have any additional questions or specific access conce
 rns.\n\n<strong><a href="https://9644p.blackbaudhosting.com/9644p/tickets?
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SUMMARY:Japanese American in New York: Nikkei Trans-regional Dialogue
URL:/en/events/2020/12/05/japanese-american-in-new-york-nikkei-trans-region
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