9/11
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Son of Japanese 9/11 victim asks world to never forget
September 18, 2014 by Nichi Bei News
NEW YORK — Taichi Sugiyama was three years old when he lost his father, Yoichi Sugiyama, on Sept. 11, 2001. Now 16 years old, Sugiyama came to New York to […] READ MORE
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Sikh family receives death threat again
March 15, 2012 by Nichi Bei News
When a Sikh family in Sterling, Va. received a death threat in the form of a letter addressed to “Turban family,” on Feb. 28, it was not the family’s first […] READ MORE
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Sikhs shocked by unprovoked Fresno attack
December 15, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
A bloody attack on a 56-year-old Sikh preacher in the city of Fresno (in early December) has rattled the local community, with members recalling the period after the 9/11 terrorist […] READ MORE
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Japanese Americans lead 9/11 10th anniversary memorial in Sacramento
September 15, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A diverse group of Americans gathered Sept. 9 for a 10th anniversary memorial of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks at the Buddhist Church of Florin, a historic […] READ MORE
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Letter of support to the American Muslim community
September 8, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent on Sept. 3 to three American Muslim organizations — the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Islamic Shura Council of Southern California and Muslim […] READ MORE
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Lessons from America’s past important to recall on the 10th anniversary of 9/11
September 8, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
Ten years ago, the United States was shaken by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks upon New York City and Washington, D.C. In the immediate aftermath, the Japanese American National Museum […] READ MORE
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Muslim, Japanese American youth empowered by history
May 5, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
LOS ANGELES — “Have you ever been called a racist name?” Mustafah Hawari, 17, asks Yuka Ogino, 23, a Japanese American coordinator at the Bridging Communities Program. “Yes, I have,” […] READ MORE
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