Jessica Kawamura
Jessica Kawamura é estudante da Brown University em Rhode Island. Ela está estudando conversação japonesa, história afro-americana e a experiência do sudeste asiático-americano. Nas horas vagas, ela é organizadora da comunidade asiático-americana. Ela foi estagiária na National Japanese American Histiorical Society em 2004.
Atualizado em 23 de fevereiro de 2006
Stories from This Author
Brandon Quan: A Modern MISer
23 de Fevereiro de 2006 • Jessica Kawamura
When we think of the Military Intelligence Service (MIS), it is almost always in the context of the Nisei who served during World War II (NJAHS was founded by MIS veterans). Brandon Quan, however, represents a younger generation of Nikkei MIS language interpreters. By the time he turned 32, he’d already served in Bosnia, Afghanistan, and Iraq. He now understands a little more about the experiences of his forbears and much more about the world. But mostly, he’s learned about …