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Seattle native Michelle Kumata’s artistic journey has taken her across the country to New York and across the hemisphere to Brazil, not only to discover …
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In these uncertain times when there are a global pandemic, nationwide protests, brutal hurricanes back east and fires on the West Coast, and even an …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "Japanese Culture vs. ME" Check back every weekend for subsequent …
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Read Part 1 >> Q: I only experienced Idaho through the Minidoka Pilgrimage and during that time, as you said it becomes like a “mini …
I live in a bubble. I did not grow up nor in my adult life have I traveled and explored the United States, like I …
Jichan and Bachan brought back many beautiful gifts from their trips to Japan. They ordered lovely, hand-dyed silk kimonos for my mother, my sister Louise, …
I am a Japanese American, and I am a gay man. For most of my life, the intersection between those two identities has been claustrophobically …
Every story has a point, a narrative, and a conclusion, but when I sat down to write this I couldn’t come up with any of …
Lane Ryo Hirabayashi was an innovator in the field of Asian American Studies, a historian and storyteller who dedicated his life to deepening public knowledge …
Read Part 1 >> T. John Fujii’s career in wartime Singapore, as discussed in his book Singapore Assignment, offers a stark lesson in the ambiguity …
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Nima Voices: Episode 11 Featured Nima: Sergio Hernández Galindo Guest Host: Alberto Matsumoto [Language: Spanish]
Voces Nima: Episodio 11 Featured Nima: Sergio Hernández Galindo Guest Host: Alberto Matsumoto [Idioma: español]
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