Rebecca Chiyoko King
Rebecca Chiyoko King, Ph.D., es profesora asistente de sociología en la Universidad de San Francisco.
Actualizado en otoño de 1998
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Intermarriages and Hapas: An Overview - Part 2
12 de mayo de 2007 • George Kitahara Kich , Rebecca Chiyoko King , Larry Hajime Shinagawa , Shizue Seigel
>> Part 1 Current Japanese American AttitudesIntermarriage has been a major, and controversial, topic of discussion within the Japanese American community over the years. The Pacific Citizen has consistently afforded a forum for some of this discussion (particularly the Holiday Issue, December 20-27, 1985). As more and more marriages across culture and race occurred, unresolved questions, opinions and prejudices surfaced. For many years, people who were of mixed race were seen as a loss to the community. Some people went …
Intermarriages and Hapas: An Overview - Part 1
11 de mayo de 2007 • George Kitahara Kich , Rebecca Chiyoko King , Larry Hajime Shinagawa , Shizue Seigel
To be biracial and Japanese American means having many different labels from which to choose. For this historical overview, we will use “Hapa”, a term popularized by the Hapa Issues Forum, to mean people who have an Asian/Asian Pacific Islander parent and a parent of any other race. Our focus here is on those with a Japanese or a Japanese American parent. There is no single Hapa experience. Over the decades, Hapas have had widely different experiences based on individual …