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Oldest living Japanese American, 110, shares her longevity tips and the 1 food she eats every day
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMiwa is part of the nisei — the second-generation Japanese Americans sent to internment camps during...
Archive of Japanese Americans detained in internment camps is available online
NPR· 2 days agoA list of over 125,000 Asian Americans incarcerated in Japanese internment camps during WWII is now searchable online.
Survivor shares story of WWII Japanese-American internment camp
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 5 days agoJapanese-American internment camp in Wyoming. “I remember my dog tag,” Mihara said. The governor...
Cousins seek family history after report on NorCal Japanese Americans sent to internment camps
CBS News· 7 days agoPeggy and Candice Nagakura made the decision to travel more than 2,000 miles after watching a story...
Butte County native recalls Japanese Internment ahead of 101st birthday
KRCR TV Redding· 6 days agoNearing his 101st birthday, Gridley native Jim Tanimoto says he will continue to raise awareness of...
George Takei Keeps Faith With Democracy
New York Times· 20 hours agoTwo months after Pearl Harbor, in February 1942, Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, decreeing that all Japanese Americans — 125,000 < ...
Facing development and decay, endangered US sites hope national honor can aid revival
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJapanese American community for more than a century. This year marks its 140th anniversary, dating...
Documentary tells little-known story of Japanese-Canadian civil rights photographer
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBetween Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama is directed by Vancouver-based artist Cindy...
‘Snow Falling on Cedars;’ thought-provoking and well-done
The Grass Valley Union· 7 days agoCommunity Asian Theatre of the Sierras’ (CATS) heartfelt and moving presentation of “Snow Falling on...
Gedde Watanabe Says He Didn't Find His “Sixteen Candles” Role Long Duk Dong Offensive at the Time...
People via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"The '80s were a wild ride!" he says with a laugh. These days, Watanabe says he spends a lot of his...
