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Tad Nakamura’s Art and Activism
Our stories are just as significant as anyone else’s. — Tad Nakamura Tad Nakamu…

Helen Yoshida • April 25, 2023

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California communities filmmakers Frank H. Watase Media Arts Center Japanese American National Museum Karen L. Ishizuka Little Tokyo Los Angeles Robert Nakamura Tadashi Nakamura United States Yellow Brotherhood (film) Yellow Brotherhood (organization)
California communities filmmakers Frank H. Watase Media Arts Center Japanese American National Museum Karen L. Ishizuka Little Tokyo Los Angeles Robert Nakamura Tadashi Nakamura United States Yellow Brotherhood (film) Yellow Brotherhood (organization)
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From Wilfred Horiuchi to Wilfred Hari: The Career of a Nisei Writer and Performer - Part 1
One exceptional Nisei, the different pieces of whose life I have been trying to investigate, was a …

Greg Robinson • Oct. 31, 2022

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acting actors artists authors entertainers Wilfred Horiuchi writers
acting actors artists authors entertainers Wilfred Horiuchi writers
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Asian American Studies 101: How I Learned Grandpa Was a Badass!
For whatever “academic inadequacies” the fledgling ethnic studies was accused of back i…

Mary Uyematsu Kao • Sept. 14, 2022

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Asian American studies family histories genealogy Jiro Morita
Asian American studies family histories genealogy Jiro Morita
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In Memoriam: A Tribute to Lane Ryo Hirabayashi
Lane Ryo Hirabayashi was an innovator in the field of Asian American Studies, a historian and story…

Brian Niiya • Aug. 27, 2020

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activism Asian American studies authors Densho imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Lane Ryo Hirabayashi Redress movement research social action World War II
activism Asian American studies authors Densho imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Lane Ryo Hirabayashi Redress movement research social action World War II
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Leonard Broom (AKA Leonard Bloom): Scholar/Activist and Defender of Japanese Americans - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> During the early postwar years, Dr. Leonard Bloom, Professor of Sociology at …

Greg Robinson • May 29, 2020

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activism Leonard Bloom social action World War II
activism Leonard Bloom social action World War II
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Leonard Broom (AKA Leonard Bloom): Scholar/Activist and Defender of Japanese Americans - Part 1
As is well known, in the wake of Executive Order 9066 and the roundup and confinement of West Coast…

Greg Robinson • May 28, 2020

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activism Leonard Bloom social action World War II
activism Leonard Bloom social action World War II
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Her Personal Spark of Joy — UCLA’s Katelyn Ohashi is ready to take her success as a Bruin into a life after gymnastics
It has become a tradition at the UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) gradu­ation cerem…

Mikey Hirano Culross • Sept. 9, 2019

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body weight graduation (school) gymnastics Katelyn Ohashi sports
body weight graduation (school) gymnastics Katelyn Ohashi sports
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Tad Nakamura, His Life and FSN 1972
Los Angeles’s Japanese American community has always been ‘home’ to filmmaker, Ta…

Kayla Tanaka • July 26, 2019

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Asian Americans At First Light (exhibition) At First Light: The Dawning of Asian Pacific America exhibitions filmmakers generations Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese Americans Visual Communications (organization) Yonsei
Asian Americans At First Light (exhibition) At First Light: The Dawning of Asian Pacific America exhibitions filmmakers generations Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese Americans Visual Communications (organization) Yonsei
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Mits Kataoka, Communications Designer, New Media Visionary - Part 2: Lessons from Life
Read Part 1 >> The son of two Japanese immigrants who met and married in Los Angeles, Kata…

Jennifer Cool • July 23, 2019

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arts design Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp media racism United States videography videos World War II World War II camps Wyoming
arts design Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp media racism United States videography videos World War II World War II camps Wyoming
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Mits Kataoka, Communications Designer, New Media Visionary - Part 1: A Pioneering Influence
Mitsuru “Mits” Kataoka, was an entrepreneurial visionary who fostered artistic explorat…

Jennifer Cool • July 22, 2019

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arts design media videography videos
arts design media videography videos
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