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"It Beautifully Uses It" : Photos by Akira Boch

akibo

A collection of photos I took while in Japan during the Summer of 2007.

online exhibition
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Tabo Kono Interview

kspracher

In November, 2007 I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Takashi "Tabo" Kono. Tabo is a nisei, born in Los Angeles, CA in 1937. His family was sent …

family history
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Japanese-Americans in the Scottish Arts

celticdragon04

As a term project for UCLA's upper-division Asian-American Studies course entitled "The Japanese-American Experience", I decided to create a Nikkei Album depicting the role of Japanese-Americans who are involved in …

online exhibition
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Nisei Experience (Old and New)

Mickie Okamoto

Due to the gap in immigration caused by the anti-immigration laws and World War II, there now exists two groups of Niseis. Although there is a 50 year age gap …

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Col.Young Oak Kim

suzannepark

Col. Young Oak Kim - Served as a WWII officer in 100th/442nd RTC

community history
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Topaz Utah

Nekesu

Pictures of Topaz Relocation Camp from past and present day.

community history
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Heart Mountain

Nekesu

Heart Mountain images and information about one particular Heart Mountain survivor, Yoshiye Yoshida. A video will be added to this collection soon.

community history
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Japanese American Women and Activism Within the JA Community: Redress, Reparations, and Gender

cshikai

Japanese American women, Issei through Sansei, are often taught values that identify very closely with their culture; in general, it is best to not question authority and do as you …

other
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Gardena Valley Baptist Church

genieinjapan

Gardena Valley Baptist Church (currently located at 1630 W. 158th St. in Gardena, California) was founded in 1914 by the Los Angeles Baptist Mission Society, targeting the recent immigrant population …

community history
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John S. Towata Flowers

dcheung

Towata Flower is a business that started in the 1947 after the release of the Towata family from internment camps. The flowershop initially belonged to an Italian owner, but with …

family history
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