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Power of Our Stories
Bridging the Cultural Gap with Stories: The Zentoku Foundation
In 2018, Mark Nakakihara founded the Zentoku Foundation, which is a non-profit organization dedicat…

Daijiro Don Kanase • April 14, 2020

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documentaries films interviews nonprofit organizations Paper Chase (film) stories Zentoku Foundation (organization)
documentaries films interviews nonprofit organizations Paper Chase (film) stories Zentoku Foundation (organization)
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Ten Things That Made Poston Concentration Camp Unique
The Colorado River “Relocation Center”—more commonly referred to as Poston—…

Brian Niiya +1 • Feb. 7, 2020

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Arizona concentration camps Poston concentration camp stories United States World War II World War II camps
Arizona concentration camps Poston concentration camp stories United States World War II World War II camps
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #Green Eggs Sold 8 Million: "Reality Bites..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Dec. 7, 2019

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cartoonists cartoons humor stories
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Power of Our Stories
50 Objects, 50 Stories: The Untold Stories of Incarcerated Japanese Americans during WWII
“50 Objects/50 Stories of the American Japanese Incarceration” is a project made up of …

Kate Iio • Aug. 30, 2019

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50 Objects/50 Stories (project) artifacts Discover Nikkei education history imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Power of Our Stories (series) stories student projects World War II
50 Objects/50 Stories (project) artifacts Discover Nikkei education history imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Power of Our Stories (series) stories student projects World War II
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Cherry Blossom Petals
An elegant few, pale pink blossoms on the slender limbs of a delicate February Fuji Cherry tree, di…

Susan Yamamura • April 28, 2017

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cherry blossoms Cinderella (legendary character) fairy tales fiction short stories stories
cherry blossoms Cinderella (legendary character) fairy tales fiction short stories stories
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Nikkei Chronicles #4—Nikkei Family: Memories, Traditions, and Values
Lighthearted
In my family we told stories; we reminisced. During and after meals. Sitting in the living room all…

Barbara Nishimoto • Aug. 12, 2015

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Chicago Discover Nikkei families Hawaii Illinois Japanese Americans Nikkei Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Family (series) stories traditions trains United States
Chicago Discover Nikkei families Hawaii Illinois Japanese Americans Nikkei Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Family (series) stories traditions trains United States
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What It Means to Go On a Camp Pilgrimage
pil•grim•age noun: pilgrimage; plural noun: pilgrimages 1. a pilgrim’s journe…

Sharon Yamato • July 28, 2014

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activism California communities concentration camps drum generations Islam Manzanar Committee (organization) Manzanar concentration camp Manzanar Pilgrimage (event) Muslims pilgrimages Sansei social action stories Sue Kunitomi Embrey taiko The Genki Spark (taiko) (organization) Tule Lake Committee (organization) Tule Lake concentration camp Tule Lake Pilgrimage United States World War II World War II camps
activism California communities concentration camps drum generations Islam Manzanar Committee (organization) Manzanar concentration camp Manzanar Pilgrimage (event) Muslims pilgrimages Sansei social action stories Sue Kunitomi Embrey taiko The Genki Spark (taiko) (organization) Tule Lake Committee (organization) Tule Lake concentration camp Tule Lake Pilgrimage United States World War II World War II camps
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The Remembering Tree III - part 1
The lingering scent of Douglas fir or silvery blue spruce, or groves of pine trees evokes childhood…

Fuku Yokoyama Tsukiyama • Dec. 22, 2010

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Christmas food holidays languages stories
Christmas food holidays languages stories
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Temple 7G - Part 2
>> Part 1Piano practice in Amache was a challenge and was interrupted by more than wind storm…

Lily Yuriko Nakai Havey • Dec. 10, 2010

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Amache concentration camp biographies Colorado concentration camps memoirs pianos stories United States World War II World War II camps
Amache concentration camp biographies Colorado concentration camps memoirs pianos stories United States World War II World War II camps
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Phyla, etcetera - Part 2
>> Part 1Outside of school we of course played games. The summer heat was a challenge so outd…

Lily Yuriko Nakai Havey • Nov. 19, 2010

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Amache concentration camp Colorado concentration camps everyday life games Japanese language schools language schools stories United States World War II World War II camps
Amache concentration camp Colorado concentration camps everyday life games Japanese language schools language schools stories United States World War II World War II camps
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