Origins of Now: ReBuilding Community, An Excerpt from an Exhibit on the Resettlement of Japanese Americans in Chicago
D_Burns
|
|
||
| Licensing | ||
Work
Work -
Resettlers worked at a variety of jobs. Women commonly worked as domestic servants, in Chicagoﾕs candy industry, and in the crafts. Men were in demand for low-level manufacturing jobs and niche positions like chick sexing, a job with good pay, albeit poor working conditions. A number of resettlers started their own businesses, a few of which still exist today; and a few were able to secure professional positions.
Based on this original
|
Work |
Origins of Now: ReBuilding Community, An Excerpt from an Exhibit on the Resettlement of Japanese Americans in Chicago
Journal feed
