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Read Part 14 >>In Moving Images: Photography and the Japanese American Incarceration (Univers…

Nancy Matsumoto • Oct. 3, 2011

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Journal Entry #18-34 Demographic: "Scripted Reality..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Oct. 1, 2011

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The United States Vs. Takaichi Sakai

Part 5 of 5: Postscript

Read Part 4 >>Even though my grandparents and their children were allowed to stay in the Unit…

Koji Steven Sakai • Sept. 30, 2011

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PJ & Roy Hirabayashi, 2011 National Heritage Fellows

This September 2011, PJ and Roy Hirabayshi, who led San Jose Taiko for over 35 years, were formally…

Sojin Kim • Sept. 29, 2011

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Chapter 11: What’s your name?

My name is Laura. Its root language is Latin, and it means “success”. Unfortunate…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Sept. 28, 2011

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Lost and Found: Amy Hill on Adoption and Identity

In the last two and a half decades, Amy Hill has owned a Hawaiian fruit stand, tried in vain to dis…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • Sept. 28, 2011

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42nd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage: Everyone Has a Story to Tell, But Not Everyone Has a Chance to Tell Their Story - Part 2

Part 1 >>However, the part of the Manzanar Pilgrimage that meant the most to me was the Manza…

Jaymie Takeshita • Sept. 27, 2011

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Documenting Manzanar - Part 14 of 18 (Toyo Miyatake)

Read Part 13 >>Back to Japan, 1933-1936When Miyatake’s father fell ill in Japan in 1933…

Nancy Matsumoto • Sept. 26, 2011

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Journal Entry #110/70 and Dropping: "Stress Mess Madness..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Sept. 24, 2011

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The United States Vs. Takaichi Sakai

Part 4 of 5: Decision

Read Part 3 >> When the war ended, my grandparents requested that they not be sent to Japan, …

Koji Steven Sakai • Sept. 23, 2011

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Documenting Manzanar - Part 15 of 18 (Toyo Miyatake)