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Japanese Affinity with African American Communities - Part 5
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Frank Masuto Kono
When he heard about the Pearl Harbor att…
Takako Day • Jan. 9, 2022
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The Japanese Mutual Aid Society and Charles Yasuma Yamazaki - Part 2
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Charles Yasuma Yamazaki and the African American Community
Yamazaki led an i…
Takako Day • June 19, 2019
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The Japanese Mutual Aid Society and Charles Yasuma Yamazaki - Part 1
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Pre-World War II Chicago had no segregated residential enclaves for Japanese residents …
Takako Day • June 18, 2019
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2014 Chicago Nikkei Community Annual Memorial Day Commemoration
In 1935, the Japanese Mutual Aid Society of Chicago began purchasing burial plots at Montrose Cemet…
Erik Matsunaga • June 3, 2014
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Nisei Recollections of a Pre-Resettlement Chicago
Follow the story of “Rocky” Yamanaka, one of the few remaining Nisei who remembers life…
Ryan Masaaki Yokota • Oct. 17, 2013