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Learning With Art
Asian Americans in the Military
December 10, 2007 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Rasmuson Theater
National Museum of the American Indian
Fourth Street & Independence, S.W.
Dr. Brian Hayashi will speak about
Asian Americans who served in the
OSS, the precursor to today's CIA.
He is joined by Major General Antonio
Taguba, who authored the
investiagive report that exposed the
Abu Ghraib prison scandals.
Manga University in Tokyo and San
Francisco continues cultural
communication with this gift book of
faces and phrases that will lift your
mood and teach you to speak a little
Japanese. Important words, like
"confused," "irritable," and "happy!"
Saori Takari is a graduate of Nippon
Engineering College in Tokyo. She
specializes in children's learning
activities such as illustration of
language instruction and dictionaries.
$9.99
Francisco continues cultural
communication with this gift book of
faces and phrases that will lift your
mood and teach you to speak a little
Japanese. Important words, like
"confused," "irritable," and "happy!"
Saori Takari is a graduate of Nippon
Engineering College in Tokyo. She
specializes in children's learning
activities such as illustration of
language instruction and dictionaries.
$9.99
| Dr. Tsukasa Matsueda brings the cultural values of the Issei -- first generation Japanese in America in the early twentieth century -- to the next generations in this study. Based on language and community, this sociological memoir is a modern look from an educator who was a Fulbright Scholar who taught in Japan as well as his homeland, America. New book published by the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California. $16.95 |
More than 100,000 Japanese Americans were forcefully relocated from their homes and communities in 1942 to the stark barracks of internment camps. Chiura Obata, who immigrated to the United States in 1902, was a notable and respected artist and professor of art at the University of California, Berkeley. While interned he continued his landscape expression and began art training for other prisoners. Professor Obata's work may be seen on the website of the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, permanent collection. $22.95 |
| Topaz Moon was edited by Kimi Kodani Hill, granddaughter of the artist and published by Heyday Books of Berkeley in 2000. It is presently in reprint status. We will announce when it is ready. |
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| Who was Arinori Mori? The Travels of Arinori Mori Across America (1872) by Jean Libby FREE DOWNLOAD PDF as presented to the American Studies Association |
