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Japanese Americans silent no more, talk about internment

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Japanese American Lillia Uri Matsuda (née Satow) was interned when she was a nursing student at Seattle University (SU) in 1942.

Dance! Music! Song! Art! — APIs kick off their heritage month with a huge celebration

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On May 1, the Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month was celebrated through a festival in the Center House at Seattle Center.

Medina Police Chief Jeff Chen fired for his controversial actions, denies any wrongdoing

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After a surprising resignation — followed by some controversial finger-pointing and an administrative leave order — Medina Police Department (MPD)

10 API events that are shaping our lives TODAY

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During Asian Pacific Islander (API) Heritage Month, we typically focus on the past — on what has happened and the events that have shaped who we are.

‘Angel of Saigon’ makes life more than a dream for Vietnamese orphans

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Veteran actress Shirley Jones and Betty Tisdale both understand what it’s like to be the matriarch of a musical family.

Post office relocation and Hing Hay expansion good for ID?

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In 2013, the lease for the building currently occupied by the International District (ID) post office on 6th Avenue and South Jackson Street will expire.

Beacon Hill: a cultural melting pot made of neighbors

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When residents on Beacon Hill were asked to name their favorite aspect of the neighborhood, diversity was always on top of the list.

Beacon Hill district: Emerald City’s unofficial center for green thumbs

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Some Asian Americans view gardening as an enjoyable hobby. For others, growing food is simply a matter of survival. Asian farmers — in China