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January 10, 2012The Honorable Barack ObamaPresident of the United StatesThe White House1600 Pennsyl…

Soji Kashiwagi • Jan. 18, 2012

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Hikari, una empresa con alas: Pollos, trabajo y nido de los Gushiken

Era 1978 y Julio Gushiken Irey (59) solo quería hacer un negocio para poder casarse. Ten&iac…

Angélica Camacho +1 • Jan. 17, 2012

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70th Anniversary of the Signing of Executive Order 9066

2012 marks the 70th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066. For those of you who don&rs…

Koji Steven Sakai • Jan. 17, 2012

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Farewell to Manzanar—DVD Introduces Film to a New Generation

The Actors’ Perspective

Farewell to Manzanar, adapted from the memoir that Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston penned with her husband…

Esther Newman • Jan. 16, 2012

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Journal Entry #1901 and the XP-755 Mako: "Iconic Culture..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Jan. 14, 2012

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Memories of Heart Mountain - Part 1

I remember the spring of 1942. I had just turned 9 years old and the armed United States military …

Sam Mihara • Jan. 13, 2012

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Koutakuseis: uma comemoração histórica aos 80 anos - Parte 2 de 2

Leia a parte 1 >> As comemorações do 80º Aniversário As comemora&…

Célia Abe Oi • Jan. 12, 2012

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GIDRA: The Voice of the Asian American Movement

Barefoot Journalism. A three-headed Japanese monster. Youth struggling to define themselves in a so…

Yoshimi Kawashima • Jan. 12, 2012

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Cooking Japanese food with my mom: Okara and Tempura

My mom doesn’t cook as much as she used to. She used to cook everything—mostly Japanese…

Gil Asakawa • Jan. 11, 2012

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La obaachan que cruzó el infinito mar: Hirono Fukazawa repasa su extensa vida en el Perú

Hirono Fukazawa resta mentalmente. 2011 menos 1934. 77 años en el Perú. Vino solo por…

Enrique Higa Sakuda +1 • Jan. 10, 2012

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