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A New Anthology Of Japanese American Incarceration Stories During World War II Is Out
While some may be familiar with Terie Miyamoto or TV and movie star George Takei and their background as internees or descendants of internees at U.S. concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II, theirs are not the only voices to talk about the experience.
George Takei’s ‘They Called Us Enemy’ Graphic Novel Is Now Available In Hardback
In the graphic novel ‘They Called Us Enemy,’ famed “Star Trek” star George Takei — along with co-writers Justin Eisinger and Steven Scott plus artist Harmony Becker — retells his story of being interned in U.S. concentration camps with other Japanese Americans during World War II.
The Best Mistake: 66 Years Ago, Ken Stover Boarded The Wrong Ship And Found Aloha — Part 2
In Part 1, we’re introduced to Ken and Dora Stover and how they first met. In this part, we learn about the challenges a biracial couple faces.
The Best Mistake: 66 Years Ago, Ken Stover Boarded the Wrong Ship and Found Aloha — Part 1
In this two-part series, we meed Ken and Dora Stover, who met and fell in love because Ken got on the wrong troop ship.
Terie Miyamoto’s Spiritual Journey To Honor Her Family At The Ireichō
When growing up, Terie Miyamoto would hear her older relatives talk about something that happened while they were at “Camp” and assume they meant a summer or sleepaway camp. It wasn’t until Miyamoto was much older that she learned the […]
Tabemasho! Let’s Eat With Gil Asakawa (VIDEO)
In this Destination, Doni chats with Japanese-American author Gil Asakawa and his book “Tabemasho! Let’s Eat!: A Tasty History of Japanese Food in America.” Born in Japan and raised there as well as in the United States, Asakawa talks about […]
