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"Go for Broke"

Clipping describes film made in 1951 about Japanese American soldiers from the 42nd regiment in WWII, known for their motto, "Go for Broke."

"Go for Broke" Monument to be a Bridge between Generations

Dedication of the "Go for Broke" Monument to honor the WWII heroics of Nisei soldiers.

"Gold Watch" opens at NWAAT

Momoko Iko's new play "Gold Watch" opens at the Northwest Asian American Theatre. It depicts the events of WWII through the eyes of the Murakami family in Pasco, WA.

"Help Me, I'm Sad": Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression

Explains how parents can tell if their children are at risk for depression; how to spot symptoms; depression's link with other problems and its impact on the family; and how to treat it.

"Home" of Asian Weekly newspaper collapses

The Kokusai Theater in the Chinatown/International District collapses. No one was injured and 2 businesses had to close.

"Honorable" Death for Son of Japan

A Japanese alien committed suicide because he was ashamed of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.

"I Am American: A Community Journal"

Article on the New Dialogue Initiative exhibit, "I Am American: A Community Journal." Includes background info on New Dialogue Initiative exhibits.

"If Tired Hands Could Talk"

The process and work on the exhibit "If Tired Hands Could Talk". Includes the importance of having an exhibit like this and the oral histories that were incorporated into the exhibit.

"It's Like That": A Hip-Hop Exhibition at the Wing Luke Asian Museum

On the WLAM's Hip-Hop exhibit, "It's Like That: Asian Pacific Americans and the Seattle Hip-Hop Scene."

"Jap Bill Gets Setback" Headline from The Seattle Star

Headline only, from a Seattle newspaper.