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Daisuke Kitagawa: Civil Rights and Anti-Racism Activist — Part 1
Throughout Japanese American history, a number of individuals have mobilized in response to inciden…
Jonathan van Harmelen • May 8, 2022
Wisdom through troubling times: The Life of LaVerne Senyo Sasaki
Reverend Sasaki is no stranger to challenges in life; as one of the longest-serving Jodo Shinshu …
Jonathan van Harmelen • Oct. 21, 2020
Rev. Asataro Yamada's Detention on Angel Island Due to His Religious Practices
Born in Aki-gun, Japan in 1878, Asataro Yamada first came to the United States in 1898 into the por…
Grant Din • May 29, 2015
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Fusako Yamada
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Takeo Akizaki: American Citizen Detained Twice on Angel Island During World War II
Takeo Akizaki was one of nineteen men detained on Angel Island from August 5 to 7, 1942. This group…
Grant Din • March 17, 2015
Angel Island (Calif.)
California
clergy
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Honouliuli internment camp
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Angel Island (Calif.)
California
clergy
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Honouliuli internment camp
National Archives and Records Administration
Oahu
religions
Religious leaders
Sand Island detention facility
Sand Island (Hawaii)
Sansei
Shinto
Takeo Akizaki
United States
Waipahu
World War II
World War II camps
The Guardians
The temple stood at the edge of Little Tokyo, its delicate roof and garden just beyond the harsh sh…
Dmitri Ragano • Dec. 1, 2014