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Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors worry a wind farm will overshadow the past.
November 23, 2023 by Associated Press
By ED KOMENDA and LINDSEY WASSONAssociated Press JEROME, Idaho — Behind the barbed wire, the little boy pressed his ink-covered index finger onto the mint-green exit card. And a photograph […] READ MORE
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Two Muslim students stabbed in Fremont in possible hate crime
November 23, 2023 by Sunita Sohrabji, Ethnic Media Services
“My brother’s wounds will eventually heal, but the trauma will remain for a very long time.” – Arfat Yafai, brother of Khalid Yafai,who remains on a ventilator in the ICU […] READ MORE
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Ohtani becomes first 2-time unanimous MVP
November 23, 2023 by Associated Press
By RONALD BLUMAP Baseball Writer NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani’s injury remains mysterious. His dominance is clear. After captivating baseball with his unprecedented combination of high-level hitting and premium pitching, […] READ MORE
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Freedom of speech
November 23, 2023 by Amy Sueyoshi, Nichi Bei News
In the spring of 2023, conservative writer and speaker Ian Haworth showed up at University at Albany – State University of New York as part of a program sponsored by […] READ MORE
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1 in 3 U.S. Asians and Pacific Islanders faced racial abuse this year, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll shows
November 23, 2023 by Associated Press
By TERRY TANG and LINLEY SANDERSAssociated Press Despite ongoing advocacy and legislation to combat anti-Asian racism that arose after the pandemic, about a third of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders […] READ MORE
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Soka Gakkai lay Buddhist group leader Ikeda dies at 95
November 23, 2023 by Kyodo News
Daisaku Ikeda, the longtime leader of the lay Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai, one of the largest religious groups in Japan, and founder of Komeito party, the junior coalition partner of […] READ MORE
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My kitchen necessities
November 23, 2023 by Ryan Tatsumoto, Nichi Bei News
Since the holiday season is almost upon us, it’s that time once again to consider our gift giving options. However, instead of simply giving you gift suggestions, I’ll take a […] READ MORE
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Walking tour of S.F.’s J-Town delves into ‘Harlem of the West’
November 9, 2023 by Tomo Hirai, Nichi Bei News
A new audio tour tells the history of San Francisco’s Japantown, focusing on the resettlement period after the war, when Japanese Americans returned to find Black Americans had moved into […] READ MORE
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Kabuki actor Ennosuke admits to aiding parents to take their lives
November 9, 2023 by Kyodo News
TOKYO (Kyodo) — Prominent Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke admitted Oct. 20 to helping his parents to end their lives with sleeping drugs in May, in a suspected family suicide pact […] READ MORE
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Stop AAPI Hate raises alarm about escalation of hate in the U.S. and echoes calls for ceasefire in Gaza
November 9, 2023 by Stop AAPI Hate
For the past several weeks, communities across the U.S. have faced a terrifying escalation of hate in the form of harassment, threats, and violence. Countless Palestinian, Muslim, Arab, and Jewish […] READ MORE
