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Part 51: Japanese child left behind in Congo
"Child of the Sun" brings to light
When I first saw a non-fiction book titled "Children of the S…
Ryusuke Kawai • Aug. 23, 2024
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No. 28: The Identity of Japanese Nationality
Japanese people remaining in the Philippines file lawsuit What is the definition of "Japanese-Ameri…
Ryusuke Kawai • May 12, 2023
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No. 27: Remaining Japanese and Japanese Americans
Traces of the war still remain Last January, a book titled "Portraits of the Remaining Soldiers: T…
Ryusuke Kawai • April 28, 2023
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Child Labor and Generational Business
Early Asian immigrants who came to the U.S. to earn a living and live the American Dream had limite…
Bill Yee • March 29, 2023
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Illinois Japanese Unknown Heroes
Chapter 2 (Part 3): Japanese Acrobats and Entertainers in Chicago—Growing Up as Acrobats to Be An American
Japanese Acrobats in 1904. (Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound…
Takako Day • Oct. 9, 2022
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Manzanar Children’s Village: Japanese American Orphans in a WWII Concentration Camp - Part 2
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Kinship Ties Forged and Broken
Back at Manzanar, Kenji and his siblings eventually…
Natasha Varner • Jan. 18, 2022
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Manzanar Children’s Village: Japanese American Orphans in a WWII Concentration Camp - Part 1
Kenji Suematsu was living with his parents and siblings in Costa Mesa, California at the outbreak o…
Natasha Varner • Jan. 17, 2022
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #Evil is Under 13: "Baby Bedlamites..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…
Neal Yamamoto • Nov. 13, 2021
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The Sisters of Maryknoll and Manzanar
As I have noted in my previous articles on the work of Fathers Leopold Tibesar and Hugh Lavery, a n…
Jonathan van Harmelen • June 29, 2021
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Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Catholicism
children
concentration camps
generations
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immigration
institutional care
Issei
Japan
long-term care facilities
Los Angeles
Manzanar concentration camp
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migration
Monrovia
Monrovia Sanatorium
nuns
orphanages
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Susanna Hayashi
United States
World War II camps
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