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The Next Wave of Asian America on College Campuses
By Christine Fukushima, Pacific Citizen Correspondent
When Twitter accounts “Purdue Asians” and “Kim Jong Il” (with the handles @OrientalSwag and @Purdue_Asian, respectively) started tweeting things like “I sreep for entire crass & stir get better grades than you! :D...Read More
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Nebraska’s Episcopal Churches Prep For Celebrations to...
By Nalea J. Ko, Pacific Citizen Reporter
Nearly 100 years have passed since Rev. Hiram Hisanori Kano set foot in the United States, but his legacy continues to live on in fading newspaper clippings, black and white photos and within the hearts of Episcopalians in Nebraska. Kano, who was...Read More
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Michael ‘The Destroyer’ Yama Gets Rascally on ‘Betty White’...
By Nalea J. Ko, Pacific Citizen Reporter
Japanese American actor Michael Yama, 68, admits he has a twisted sense of humor, but he says that’s almost a prerequisite for being on NBC’s “Betty White’s Off Their Rockers.” A crew of unruly senior citizens, led by...Read More
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Words Have Power
By Mako Nakagawa, "My P.C." Contributor
During World War II, our government, together with the power of the media, made clever and effective use of terminology to diminish the severity and disguise the reality of the mass incarceration of Nikkei through the use of euphemisms. Euphemisms...Read More
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Ukita, Alys Ayako, 92
Santa Monica, CA, May 12, 2012
California-born Nisei and former internee of Manzanar Relocation Camp; beloved mother of Russel Tad (Miyo) Ukita and Charlene Ukita Ballesteros; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives; 6 gc; 6 ggc; a memorial service will be held on June 2, 11 a.m. at Evergreen Baptist Church.
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