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EDITORIAL: Harriet Tubman on a twenty? — It should happen!

May 14, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Polling reveals that abolitionist Harriet Tubman would be a favorite if we had a woman on a 20-dollar bill.  The vote is unofficial, but an online campaign spearheaded by the group Women on 20s resulted in over 600,000 votes for possibilities if we did have a woman on currency. In the final round of voting, […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, Eleanor Roosevelt, Harriet Tubman, Native American, President Obama, Rosa Parks, Underground Railroad, Vol 34 No 21 | May 16 - May 22, Wilma Mankiller, social media

Sakata’s play about Gordon Hirabayashi, ‘Hold These Truths’

July 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Laura Ohata Northwest Asian Weekly Homecoming for a Civil Rights icon Gordon Hirabayashi Imagine that it is April in 1942, and the Japanese military attacked Pearl Harbor only four months ago. You

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Arthur Barnett, Asian Studies, Gordon Hirabayashi, Japanese Americans, Jeanne Sakata, Kathryn Bannai, Lane Ryo Hirabayashi, Lisa Rothe, Parker Posey, Personal Velocity, Peter Irons, Rosa Parks, Seattle, Supreme Court Case, UCLA, Union Street, Vol 33 No 30 | July 19 - July 25

Not all tests are politically correct, says one student

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Lori Phanachone is a bright student. She maintains a 3.9 grade point average, is a member of the National Honor Society, and ranks seventh out of 119 seniors at Storm Lake High School in Storm Lake, Iowa.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, English Language Development Assessment, Lori Phanachone, National Honor Society, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rosa Parks, Stephanie Emery, Storm Lake, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

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