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Another “Am I Asian or American???” introspective

Heard this today on NPR today. Jennifer Lee is an author who began looking at fortune cookie slogans and found out about herself as an ABC-"American Born Chinese". All Things Considered, February 20, 2008 · Writer Jennifer 8. Lee says … Continue reading

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New Book on Japanese Internment-”Impounded” by Dorothea Lange

NYT book review During the winter of 1942, in the first heated months of America’s war with Japan, the United States government ordered tens of thousands of people of Japanese ancestry, two-thirds of them American citizens, to report to assembly … Continue reading

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UH Colloquium: Gary Pak, “Researching My Novel in Korea”, October 19th

Colloquium: “Researching My Novel in Korea” Center for Korean Studies faculty member Gary Pak will offer a presentation titled “Researching My Novel in Korea” in the UH Mânoa English Department Colloqium Series October 19, 2006, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 … Continue reading

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