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The CRT Culture Wars
January 1, 2022 by Nichi Bei News
As summer rolled into fall I had thought the worst of the culture wars on Critical Race Theory (CRT) was over, or that at least it would never make it […] READ MORE
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Docuseries offers fresh look at Asian American experience
May 21, 2020 by Nichi Bei News
“Asian Americans,” a five-hour film series chronicling the contributions and challenges of the fastest-growing ethnic group in America, is being shown this month on PBS during Asian Pacific American Heritage […] READ MORE
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S.F. Rec and Park Commission approves renaming Julius Kahn Playground
September 26, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission on Sept. 19 voted unanimously to rename a park whose previous namesake was a local congressman who was instrumental in extending a racist […] READ MORE
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S.F. Park Commission committee recommends new name for Julius Kahn Playground
September 12, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
A San Francisco parks commission committee recommended Sept. 5 a new name for Julius Kahn Playground, park department officials said. The operations committee for the San Francisco Recreation and Park […] READ MORE
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RABBIT RAMBLINGS: Let’s get into the struggle
May 11, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
What a year this is turning out to be. There is so much uncertainty that I feel at a loss for words to address the situation that our country is […] READ MORE
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Diverse communities condemn ‘Muslim Ban’
February 2, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
Jan. 27, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, President (Donald) Trump issued an executive order banning immigrants and refugees from predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States. The executive order […] READ MORE
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Obama urges fight against bigotry, cites wartime Japanese American incarceration
December 17, 2015 by Nichi Bei News
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama called Dec. 15 for a continued fight against discrimination and bigotry, citing the country’s unfair past treatment of some Europeans and Chinese, as well […] READ MORE
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State high court grants posthumous law license to Chinese-born lawyer who was rejected in 1890
March 19, 2015 by Nichi Bei News
After denying a Chinese-born lawyer a law license 125 years ago, the California Supreme Court on March 16 reversed itself and posthumously admitted him to the State Bar. The seven-member […] READ MORE
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NIKKEI ANGEL ISLAND CHRONICLES: Japanese immigrants and Japanese Americans on Angel Island
January 1, 2015 by Nichi Bei News
The Oct. 4, 2014 Nikkei Angel Island Pilgrimage — presented by the Nichi Bei Foundation in partnership with the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation and National Japanese American Historical Society […] READ MORE
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A trip through Chinese American history
January 1, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
ESCAPE TO GOLD MOUNTAIN: A GRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE CHINESE IN NORTH AMERICA By David H.T. Wong (Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2012, 256 pp., $19.95, paperback) The Chinese American experience […] READ MORE
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