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Three Books, One Message
Never Too Young to Learn Why We Should Always Strive for Peace Last year, International Peace Day …

Karleen C. Chinen • May 16, 2021

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book reviews children's literature Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan juvenile literature Okinawa Prefecture peace reviews World War II
book reviews children's literature Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan juvenile literature Okinawa Prefecture peace reviews World War II
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Hiroshima 75 Years Later: An Interview With Survivor Setsuko Thurlow
At 13 years old, Setsuko Thurlow, the youngest of seven children, organized her school paper and li…

Kelly Fleck • Aug. 6, 2020

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activism atomic bomb atomic bomb survivors awards Canada hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (organization) Japan Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Prizes peace Setsuko Thurlow social action World War II
activism atomic bomb atomic bomb survivors awards Canada hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (organization) Japan Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Prizes peace Setsuko Thurlow social action World War II
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From Hiroshima to Hope looks for new leadership
Since 1984, a group of concerned citizens, peace activists, and members of the Japanese American co…

Bruce Rutledge • Aug. 22, 2018

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atomic bomb survivors From Hiroshima to Hope (organization) hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan peace Seattle United States Washington
atomic bomb survivors From Hiroshima to Hope (organization) hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan peace Seattle United States Washington
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A Mother's Love, My Inspiration
Someday, the voices of the hibakusha will no longer be with us to bear witness. But the memory of…

Kathleen Burkinshaw • July 24, 2017

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atomic bomb survivors hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan peace The Last Cherry Blossom (book) World War II
atomic bomb survivors hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan peace The Last Cherry Blossom (book) World War II
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An Inclusive Legacy of Peace: The Nikkei History of Jean's House of Prayer
Next to a Philly cheesesteak drive-up booth in downtown Tacoma, there’s a wood-frame two-st…

Tamiko Nimura • April 24, 2017

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activism Japantowns Jean Shimoishimaru Jean's House of Peace Jean's House of Prayer peace Seattle social action Tacoma United States Washington
activism Japantowns Jean Shimoishimaru Jean's House of Peace Jean's House of Prayer peace Seattle social action Tacoma United States Washington
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Remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki
On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first of two atomic bombs on the small island nati…

Karen Ishizuka • Aug. 12, 2016

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activism Asian Americans for Action (organization) Barack Obama Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Kyushu Michio Kaku Mike Murase Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture peace presidents social action United States World War II
activism Asian Americans for Action (organization) Barack Obama Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Kyushu Michio Kaku Mike Murase Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture peace presidents social action United States World War II
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Hiroshima and Obama: His Soaring Rhetoric and the Difficulties of Winning Peace
A few weeks ago, I awoke in the middle of the night and heard President Obama’s familiar voic…

Mike Murase • Aug. 5, 2016

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activism Asian Americans for Peace (organization) atomic bomb survivors Barack Obama hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Mike Murase peace presidents social action United States
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Paper and Peace: Seeing Hiroshima's Origami Cranes Through Japanese American Eyes
“I always like to tell my friends that every little thing in Japanese culture has some symbol…

Darryl Mori • July 5, 2016

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atomic bomb generations Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) origami paper cranes peace Richard Watanabe Sadako Sasaki Yonsei
atomic bomb generations Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) origami paper cranes peace Richard Watanabe Sadako Sasaki Yonsei
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2nd Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest
For a Look at New Worlds
Every generation has an obligation to free men’s mindsfor a look at new worlds…to lo…

Jerome Stueart • Aug. 31, 2015

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astronauts California Ellison S. Onizuka families fiction Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) Japan Little Tokyo Los Angeles Mars (planet) peace short stories United States
astronauts California Ellison S. Onizuka families fiction Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) Japan Little Tokyo Los Angeles Mars (planet) peace short stories United States
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Letter to President Obama in support of his efforts to seek "peace and security"
August 6, 2009The Honorable Barack ObamaPresident of the United StatesThe White House1600 Pennsylva…

Soji Kashiwagi • Aug. 15, 2009

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Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan letters peace
Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan letters peace
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