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Echoes of History: Sound Artist Alan Nakagawa and the Hiroshima Legacy
“You could feel everyone in the park staring,” Alan Nakagawa says. “Why do they g…
Darryl Mori • March 10, 2020
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The Yonsei Memory Project: Keeping Stories Alive Through Inter-Generational Healing
For many Japanese American communities across the country, February 19 marks a Day of Remembrance. …
Ian Hunter • Feb. 6, 2020
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Howard Kakudo: Disney Animator Shared His Talents While Imprisoned at Poston Camp
In seeking to preserve and share the Japanese American experience, the Japanese American National M…
Chris Komai • Dec. 10, 2019
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The Sakamoto-Sasano Collection: Bringing New Meaning to Family Mementos
As staff of the Collections Management and Access (CMA) department at the Japanese American Nationa…
Kristen Hayashi • Nov. 14, 2019
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Visual Communications and 50 Years of Asian Pacific American Stories
“Growing up in the 1950s and early 1960s, we were subjected to stereotypical portraits or inv…
Darryl Mori • July 30, 2019
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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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Aiko Ebihara
“During all of those long years of World War II, I took that Evacuation Day very personally…
Emiko Tsuchida • April 24, 2019
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“Chapters” by Trevor Allred: The Power of Storytelling
Trevor Allred is a founding part of Heritage Future, a nonprofit organization dedicated to storytel…
Kate Iio • April 11, 2019
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Deconstructing intersections of Asian America
Up until 2004, I was a mere (and rather unreflective) spectator to taiko drumming. However, that …
Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Feb. 22, 2019
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Faces of Civil Rights, Then and Now: Paul Kitagaki Jr.'s Gambatte! Project
“The faces from the photographs staring up at me as I searched for my family in the National …
Darryl Mori • Jan. 24, 2019
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