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The Great Unknown : Japanese American Sketches /

"Introduces a readable collection of portraits about a group of extraordinary men and women who made remarkable contributions in the arts, literature, law, sports, and other fields, and shed light on largely unknown aspects of Japanese American history"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Robinson, Greg, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Issei women; an overview -- Shio Sakanishi, Library of Congress official and scholar -- Fuki Endow Kawaguchi's diary -- Tel Sono, issei women lawyer and missionary -- Ayako Ishigaki, feminist and peace activist -- Isamu Noguchi's struggle against executive order 9066 -- Kathleen Tamagawa, first Nisei author -- The Chino and Ohi families -- Milton Ozaki, mystery writer -- Yone U. Stafford, pacifist militant -- Jenichiro Oyabe, a "Japanese Yankee" at Howard University -- Eddie Shimano, crusading journalist and poet -- Kay Karl Endow, novelist, aviator, and con man -- John M. Maki, writer and educator -- Bill Hosokawa and Buddy Uno : Nisei journalists in occupied China -- The hidden contributions of Guyo Tajiri -- The tragic and engaging career of Sam Hohri -- Hisaye Yamamoto and the African-American press -- Mitsuye Endo-plus grand dans son obscurito? -- Lincoln Seiichi Kanai's act of conscience -- The exclusion of Naomi Nakano -- Koji Ariyoshi, a Hawaiian Nisei in Mao's china -- Sanji Abe and martial law in wartime Hawai'i -- The Mccloy memo; new insight into the causes of removal -- Norman Thomas and the defense of Japanese Americans -- Paul Robeson : "your fight is your my fight " -- Alan Cranston and Japanese Americans -- Two wartime governors and mass removal -- Hugh Macbeth, African American defender of Issei and Nisei -- John Franklin Carter : the real-life Lanny Budd -- Masuji Miyakawa, first Issei attorney -- The family behind Oyama v. California -- Regan v. King : when birthright citizenship was last tested -- Yasuo Sasaki, poet, physician and abortion rights pioneer -- Ina Sugihara, interracial activist -- Mervyn Dymally : unsung hero of Japanese American redress -- Setsuko M. Nishi, a life of service -- Arthur Matsu, first Japanese American in the National Football League -- Nisei in pro basketball : Wat Misaka and Dr. Yanagi -- Early Japanese Americans in organized baseball -- The Jacl and the integration of the American Bowling Congress -- Jun Fujita, poet and photographer -- Robert Kuwahara, cartoonist -- The double life of Conrad Yama -- Reiko Sato, actress -- The unknown life and art of Mino Okubo -- Gyo Fujikawa, artist and author -- Shinkichi Tajiri, sculptor -- Kiyoshi Kuromiya : a queer activist for civil rights -- Sexuality from Issei to Nisei -- The rise of homophobia in Japanese American Communities -- The rise of homophobia; part ii -- Hawaii 1986 : the shift to equal rights -- The Jacl's historic marriage resolution -- Japanese Americans in Louisiana -- Japanese Americans in prewar Chicago -- Japanese Americans and the death penalty -- The other side of the Hood River story -- S.I. Hayakawa, jazz specialist and civil rights supporter -- Anne Reeploeg Fisher and Morton Grodzins : the censorship of confinement -- Gordon Hirabayashi's surprising postwar career. 
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