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Poetry book about World War II released

September 22, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

University of Washington alumnus and poet Lawrence Matsuda recently released, “Glimpses of a Forever Foreigner,” in collaboration with artist Roger Shimomura. The book contains 38 poems about Minidoka, a Japanese concentration camp during World War II where Matsuda was born, after the war, friends and family, and the Fukushima disaster. There are four existing paintings […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Elliot Bay Books, Lawrence Matsuda, Roger Shimomura, Vol 33 No 39 | September 20 - September 26

Update on “The Mikado”: Conversation ensues

August 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Gilbert and Sullivan Society closed their production of “The Mikado,” but the conversation on its implied racism has just begun.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Artistic Freedom, Artistic Responsibility, Asian Americans, Bif Brigman, Braden Abraham, Dave Ross, KIRO, Mary Ann Goto, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islander, Producer Mike Storie, Roger Shimomura, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Seattle Times, Sue Kay, The Mikado, Tilman Smith, Tomiko Santos, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15

Smithsonian APA director on history and the Wing Luke

April 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly Museums are essential to telling the Asian American story, said Konrad Ng, director of the Asian Pacific

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific American Experience, Chinese Americans, Indian Americans, Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani, Konrad Ng, Pacific Northwest, Pew Research Center, Roger Shimomura, Seattle, The Wing, Vietnamese Americans, Vol 32 No 18 | April 27 - May 3, Wing Luke, Wing Luke Museum, culture

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