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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #75 Burgers Sold Per Second: "Not-So-Happy Meals..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Sept. 7, 2013

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cartoonists cartoons fast food restaurants food hamburgers humor McDonald's (restaurant)
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Japanese American National Museum Store Online
Author Lane Hirabayashi: A Family Affair - Part 1
“Let me add, however, that in refusing to register, I am well aware of the excellent qualitie…

Edward Yoshida • Sept. 6, 2013

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A Principled Stand (book) Gordon Hirabayashi James Hirabayashi Lane Ryo Hirabayashi war World War II
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Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity
Excerpt from "Gently to Nagasaki" (a work in progress) - Chapter 42
My brother said the actions by a church that did not want us back were deliberate and intentional a…

Joy Kogawa • Sept. 5, 2013

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buildings Canada Christianity Christians churches discrimination interpersonal relations Japanese Canadians racism religion World War II
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The Last Days of Daikon Ashi
When my uncle in Tokyo spotted me in Narita Airport in Japan, he almost breathed a sigh of relief. …

Naomi Hirahara • Sept. 4, 2013

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daikon daikon ashi (slang) health Japanese radish legs Naomi Hirahara
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Hiroshima Revisited: Interview with Steve Nguyen
Steve Nguyen is the director/producer of the animated film, HIBAKUSHA which re-creates the real-lif…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Sept. 3, 2013

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animation atomic bomb atomic bomb survivors documentaries films Global Zero (organization) hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan World War II
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Nikkei Chronicles #2—Nikkei+: Stories of Mixed Language, Traditions, Generations & Race
The Mabuyá or the Earthquake that Brings Good Luck: Some Traditions of my Oba that are now memories of my childhood
“Don’t sweep the house at night or you’ll become poor” or “if you cut…

Milagros Tsukayama Shinzato • Sept. 3, 2013

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Discover Nikkei families Japan Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei+ (series) Okinawa Prefecture Peru
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #1950, 1951, 1978, 1985: "Cartoon First Drafts..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Aug. 31, 2013

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cartoonists cartoons comics humor
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King's Hawaiian
When I was a kid I remember sitting in the back of my Grandpa’s old Datsun, I could barely se…

Jenn Fujikawa • Aug. 30, 2013

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bakeries bread California food Gardena King's Hawaiian (firm) restaurants Torrance United States
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Tule Lake Segregation Center: Misperceptions and Misnomers Surrounding Resistance to JA Incarceration - Part 2
Read Part 1 >>3. Internee or Incarceree: Say What You Mean In the 1960s and 1970s, an attempt…

Stanley N. Shikuma • Aug. 29, 2013

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California concentration camps deportations imprisonment incarceration no-no boys renunciation resisters terminology Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps
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Tule Lake Segregation Center: Misperceptions and Misnomers Surrounding Resistance to JA Incarceration - Part 1
Words can reveal truth or hide it. It is one thing when a poet employs unusual and imaginative phra…

Stanley N. Shikuma • Aug. 28, 2013

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California concentration camps deportations imprisonment incarceration no-no boys renunciation resisters terminology Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps
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