Angel Island
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エンジェル島の日系人収容の歴史 サンノゼで展示会 ２３日まで
April 25, 2024 by Nichi Bei Japanese Section
第二次世界大戦中に日系アメリカ人が大統領令９０６６により強制収容された際、その多くが収容される前に集合施設に収容された。その内の一つにサンフランシスコ湾に浮かぶエンジェル・アイランドがある。 READ MORE
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Community honors Issei, dives into family histories, at 5th Nikkei Angel Island Pilgrimage
October 27, 2022 by Nichi Bei News
With the beat of drums by PJ Hirabayashi and the TaikoPeace Ambassadors, Nichi Bei Foundation’s fifth Nikkei Angel Island Pilgrimage commenced at the Angel Island Immigration Station Oct. 1. Overlooking […] READ MORE
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‘Historical insight into the management of marginalized aliens’
January 1, 2022 by Nichi Bei News
CLOSING THE GOLDEN DOOR: ASIAN MIGRATION AND THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF EXCLUSION AT ELLIS ISLAND By Anna Pegler-Gordon (Chapel Hill, N.C.: The University of North Carolina Press, 2021, 344 pp., […] READ MORE
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New exhibit at Angel Island features WWII experiences of Japanese immigrants incarcerated by the Department of Justice
January 1, 2022 by Nichi Bei News
Angel Island State Park and the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation recently opened a new permanent exhibit in the World War II mess hall on the island, “Taken From their […] READ MORE
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Unknown discoveries written by Japanese Angel Island immigrants come to light
July 22, 2021 by Nichi Bei News
VOICES OF ANGEL ISLAND: INSCRIPTIONS AND IMMIGRANT POETRY, 1910-1945 By Charles Egan (New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020, 342 pp., $108 hard cover / $86.40 ebook) The Chinese poetry carved in […] READ MORE
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Supervisor proposes resolution to maintain ferry service to Angel Island as operator seeks to end it
May 13, 2021 by Nichi Bei News
With the Blue & Gold Fleet possibly ending its ferry service from San Francisco to Angel Island, Supervisor Gordon Mar on May 4 called for a resolution supporting continued service […] READ MORE
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Ferry service to Angel Island from SF may end due to declining sales
January 7, 2021 by Nichi Bei News
Blue and Gold Fleet service from San Francisco to Angel Island may end due to declining sales, a company spokeswoman said Dec. 18. In September, the company filed a request […] READ MORE
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Histories of loss and leaving
January 1, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
SKY COUNTRY By Christine Kitano (Rochester, N.Y.: BOA Editions Ltd., 2017, 104 pp., paperback) Ithaca College professor Christine Kitano’s “Sky Country” is a thought-provoking collection of poems that speak to […] READ MORE
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Preserving family histories for the future: Nikkei Angel Island Pilgrimage
November 8, 2018 by Nichi Bei News
Although Japanese Americans now thrive across the United States, approximately 85,000 of them first stepped foot on the U.S. mainland after stopping at the U.S. Immigration Station on Angel Island. […] READ MORE
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NIKKEI ANGEL ISLAND CHRONICLES: The Angel Island story of Kane Mineta, Norman Mineta’s mother
September 27, 2018 by Nichi Bei News
(Editor’s Note: The following article was published on the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation’s Website, www.aiisf.org). Americans know Norman Mineta as the first Asian American in a presidential cabinet, when […] READ MORE
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