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Nikkei Chronicles #1—ITADAKIMASU! A Taste of Nikkei Culture
Family Meals That Integrate Rather Than Segregate
While growing up within two different cultures left my siblings and me with bittersweet challenges,…

Francesca Yukari Biller • Oct. 5, 2012

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Discover Nikkei food hapa Hawaiians (Polynesian) identity Itadakimasu (series) Japanese food Jews multiculturalism Nikkei Chronicles (series) racially mixed people recipes
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Nikkei Chronicles #1—ITADAKIMASU! A Taste of Nikkei Culture
Blending Recipes And Cultures
Whether I watched my Jewish grandfather carefully save the chicken schmaltz, after preparing Matzoh…

Francesca Yukari Biller • Aug. 15, 2012

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Discover Nikkei food hapa identity Itadakimasu (series) Japanese food Jews multiculturalism Nikkei Chronicles (series) racially mixed people recipes sukiyaki
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From Crenshaw to Deerhorn: An Interview with Nina Revoyr
My first introduction to Nina Revoyr’s writing was through her 2003 novel, Southland, a story…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • Feb. 16, 2012

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authors California Crenshaw fiction hapa Los Angeles multiculturalism Nina Revoyr novels racially mixed people racism United States Wingshooters (book) Wisconsin
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Da Kine Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel
Even though I will always manage to work into any conversation that two of my three children are in…

Jayne Hirata • Dec. 22, 2011

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Buddhism Christmas food Hanukkah hapa Hawaii holidays Jews Judaism multiculturalism racially mixed people religion religions traditions United States
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Lost and Found: Amy Hill on Adoption and Identity
In the last two and a half decades, Amy Hill has owned a Hawaiian fruit stand, tried in vain to dis…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • Sept. 28, 2011

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acting actors Amy Hill artists entertainers hapa identity multiculturalism racially mixed people
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APA Spotlight
Ken Tanabe, Loving Day
Ken Tanabe is the founder and president of Loving Day. Loving Day is an educational community proje…

Koji Steven Sakai • Jan. 28, 2011

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California Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America Catholicism hapa identity Ken Tanabe Los Angeles Loving Day (project) Maryknoll multiculturalism prejudices racially mixed people United States
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The Asian American Literary Review
Poem: "The Leaf Book"
The Leaf BookIn the fall of third grade, when my teacherassigns the leaf-book project—collect…

April Naoko Heck • April 11, 2010

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families hapa literature multiculturalism poetry racially mixed people
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on Embracing Traditions
The holidays are here! This year, at a time when we usually think about customs passed along throug…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Dec. 25, 2009

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Christmas families food holidays multiculturalism Thanksgiving
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half enough
Second grade identity
Being “half” came to my attention at seven years old. I remember in my second grade cla…

Victoria Kraus • Oct. 28, 2006

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Christmas food hapa holidays Japanese food multiculturalism New Year Oshogatsu ozoni racially mixed people
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