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Mercedes Luna: Thriving Within Her Rich Heritage - Part 1
Mercedes Luna has come full circle, returning to work for the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian …
Elaine Ikoma Ko • Jan. 30, 2023
JANM Volunteer Reflects on Southern California Roots and World War II Experiences
Barbara Reiko Mikami Keimi has been volunteering at the Japanese American National Museum (JAN…
Helen Yoshida • May 30, 2022
Amache concentration camp
Barbara Keimi
Boyle Heights
British Columbia
Burnaby
California
Canada
Colorado
concentration camps
heritage
Huntington Beach
Los Angeles
Merced temporary detention center
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
postwar
resettlements
Southern California
temporary detention centers
Tujunga
Tule Lake concentration camp
Tuna Canyon Detention Station
United States
volunteerism
World War II
World War II camps
Amache concentration camp
Barbara Keimi
Boyle Heights
British Columbia
Burnaby
California
Canada
Colorado
concentration camps
heritage
Huntington Beach
Los Angeles
Merced temporary detention center
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
postwar
resettlements
Southern California
temporary detention centers
Tujunga
Tule Lake concentration camp
Tuna Canyon Detention Station
United States
volunteerism
World War II
World War II camps
Part 5: Searching for Roots - Florida and Hyogo
When I interview Japanese Americans, I always want to ask them questions like, "Do you know wh…
Ryusuke Kawai • April 8, 2022
How Going Backward Helped Me Move Forward
After being born and raised in the Black American community, years ago I had the opportunity to con…
Tuney-Tosheia P. McDaniels • Jan. 6, 2022
Our Old Family Albums
Since my mother’s diagnosis of Alzheimer dementia and her passing, I have been looking thro…
Mary Sunada • Sept. 9, 2021
Grammy-nominated Flutist Ron Korb on his Journey to Japan
There’s a glint of pure excitement in the eyes of Grammy-nominated flutist and composer Ron K…
Kyra Karatsu • Sept. 1, 2021
The “village of miracles” and the “promised land” - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> A new beginning in Brazil Rural poverty plagued Japan during the early 20th ce…
Edson Hiroshi Aoki • Aug. 11, 2021
The “village of miracles” and the “promised land” - Part 1
It is common to hear among Nikkei Brazilians that we are “Japanese in Brazil” and “Brazilians in Ja…
Edson Hiroshi Aoki • Aug. 10, 2021
