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DESCRIPTION:Join&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;Nobuko Miyamoto&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;for a celebra
 tion of her new album and memoir! She will be joined in conversation and p
 erformance by&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;Quetzal Flores&lt;/strong&gt;.\n\n&lt;em&gt;About the book
 :&lt;/em&gt;\n&lt;em&gt;Not Yo&amp;rsquo\; Butterfly: My Long Song of Relocation\, Race\, 
 Love\, and Revolution&lt;/em&gt;\, a new memoir\, is the intimate and unflinchin
 g life story of Miyamoto&amp;mdash\;artist\, activist\, and mother. Beginning 
 with the harrowing early years of her life as a Japanese American child na
 vigating a fearful west coast during World War II\, Miyamoto leads readers
  into the landscapes that defined the experiences of twentieth-century Ame
 rica and also foregrounds the struggles of people of color who reclaimed t
 heir histories\, identities\, and power through activism and art.\n\n&lt;em&gt;A
 bout the album&lt;/em&gt;:\nHer album\,&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;120\,000 Stories&lt;/em&gt;\, is her
  first release since 1973&amp;rsquo\;s seminal&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;A Grain of Sand: Musi
 c for the Struggle by Asians in America&lt;/em&gt;. With a title evoking the app
 roximate number of those of Japanese ancestry incarcerated in WWII concent
 ration camps\, the album collects new music\, recorded with GRAMMY-winner 
 Quetzal Flores\, that speaks to issues such as Asian American stereotypes 
 and the Black Lives Matter movement\, as well as music from A Grain of San
 d\, recordings of her late-1970s group Warriors of the Rainbow\, and perfo
 rmances from various stage productions throughout the past several decades
 .\n\n&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://janmstore.com/products/not-yo-butterfly&quot; target=
 &quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Not Yo&amp;rsquo\; Butterfly: My Long Song of Relocation\, Race\, Lov
 e\, and Revolution&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/em&gt;and&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;https://janmstore.com
 /products/120000-stories-2-cd-set&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;120\,000 Stories&lt;/e
 m&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp\;(2-CD Set) will both be available in the JANM Store\n\nRSVPs 
 are required.&amp;nbsp\;You will be emailed links and instructions to join our
  conversation on Zoom. Please confirm that the email that you register wit
 h is the best way to reach you. Contact publicprograms@janm.org if you hav
 e any additional questions or specific access concerns.\n\n&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href
 =&quot;https://9644p.blackbaudhosting.com/9644p/tickets?tab=2&amp;amp\;txobjid=5357
 ce0b-1727-4387-896d-64e4c31d768a&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;RSVP NOW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;
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SUMMARY:Not Yo’ Butterfly with Nobuko Miyamoto (ft. Quetzal Flores)
URL:/en/events/2021/07/10/not-yo-butterfly-with-nobuko-miyamoto-ft-quetza/
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