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Keywords For Being Nikkei In A Moment of Racial Reckoning

“I recognized that the heartbeat, historically, of racism, has been denial.” —…

Tamiko Nimura • July 15, 2020

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Memories on the Open Market

For scholars of Japanese American history, telling the story of incarceration is important yet diff…

Jonathan van Harmelen • June 2, 2020

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The First Japanese Professional Game Took Place in ... Kansas?

Who’s on first in Japanese baseball American baseball historians have a fetish for documenti…

Robert K. Fitts • April 29, 2020

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Grassroots “9066 Meetings”

On a past Thursday afternoon, about 20 people from all walks of life gathered for an early dinner a…

Makiko Nakasone • April 8, 2020

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Kingi’s Kajukenbo: A multigenerational, multiracial family legacy in Inglewood, Calif.

This article is a follow-up to the writer’s original “Living in South Los Angeles &mdas…

Athena Mari Asklipiadis • Jan. 31, 2020

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Canada's Nikkei National Museum launches core exhibit with stories of being Nikkei

What is nikkei? We at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre in Burnaby, BC, Canada …

Carolyn Nakagawa • Jan. 17, 2020

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Power of Our Stories

50 Objects, 50 Stories: The Untold Stories of Incarcerated Japanese Americans during WWII

“50 Objects/50 Stories of the American Japanese Incarceration” is a project made up of …

Kate Iio • Aug. 30, 2019

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The truth behind religious freedom in Japan

Although only an assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Pennsylvania, Joly…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Aug. 23, 2019

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Canadian Nikkei Artist

Marjene Matsunaga Turnbull: Baking Japanese Canadianness

Read the interview with Marjene Matsunaga Turnbull by Norm Ibuki >> After learning what the …

Marjene Matsunaga Turnbull • Aug. 13, 2019

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Windy City Nikkei: Bite-sized glimpses of Japanese American Chicago

With a family of six and a full-time job, researching and writing full-length articles about family…

Erik Matsunaga • May 21, 2019

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