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Read Part 25 >> ISSEI PIONEERS For many Issei, their temporary stay had stretched into ten, twenty years and more, with the youth they had brought to …
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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal brings us real products that could only have been …
Read “Part 2: Waters [1 of 2]” >>The Waters (continued)Denver, Colorado 1982 “Hey Boy!…Yeah, You. I’m talking to you Boy!”1 “Yes, officer,” I say to …
Karen K. Narasaki is the President and Executive Director of the Asian American Justice Center (AAJC), one of the nation’s leading voices advocating for the …
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I don’t quite know what to make of the notion of Japanese American food. What I can talk about is what I ate as a …
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Read Part 1 >>Since MAD moved out of the VFW Hall in Independence, I felt the event lost some of its character. Fewer and fewer …
Read Part 24 >> On November 13, 1922, the United States Supreme Court ruled against Ozawa, declaring that as a “Mongolian” he was ineligible to citizenship. …
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Read Part 1 >> George Masuda was born in Vancouver in 1928. After completing Model Elementary school, he went to King Edward High School and …
For my father, Nisei playwright, poet, and actor Hiroshi Kashiwagi, the journey up the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in the heart of Washington, D.C. …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Rating the World's DEADLIEST Foods!!”... Check back every weekend for …
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