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The 2018 Tule Lake Pilgrimage: Connecting Across Generations
Perspective and Thoughts on the 2018 Tule Lake Pilgrimage
I have never attended a Tule Lake Pilgrimage, however, I was incarcerated at Amache, one of the oth…
Sept. 25, 2018
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Separation Anxiety: Former and Current Events Parallel
Tears moisten my eyes as I watch and listen to the 24/7 news coverage of the Zero Tolerance enforce…
July 11, 2018
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More “Made in Camp” Samurai Swords Discovered
The Samurai Spirit
In my 2015 Discover Nikkei essay, “Samurai Spirit in WWII Camps,” I put forth m…
Feb. 16, 2018
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Samurai Spirit In WWII Camps
As a volunteer at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM), recent developments there revealed …
Aug. 20, 2015
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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
You Can Call Me Ben
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” (Shakespeare;…
Aug. 8, 2014
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Story Behind the Name – Amache
It’s been mentioned before: the Granada War Relocation Authority Center in Colorado, one of ten suc…
Feb. 4, 2014
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Jack Muro’s Garden
I know, I know, I’ve written about Jack Muro before!—Jack as the “Underground Photographer of Amach…
Jan. 10, 2014
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Jack Muro: Still Patriotic After All
“Give me liberty or give me death!” was the climactic closing statement of a speech given by Patric…
July 4, 2013
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Jack Muro Amache Photo Album
This is Jack Muro, "The Undergound Photograper of Amache." This is his Photo album and supplements the Discover Nikkei Journal essay, "Jack Muro, The Underground Photographer of Amache." It contains …
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Jack Muro, The Underground Photographer of Amache
A retired photographer, I volunteer at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM), in Little Toky…
May 13, 2013
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