Contains summaries from the Japanese American Curriculum Project publication, Japanese American Journey. This is a compilation of Japanese American history, biographies and short stories designed for sudents in grades 5-8.
Her show: Born too Soon?It's Never Too Late; Growing up Nisei in Early Washington- Also contains program, an article from the Asian Counseling & Referral Service by David Takami and an article by Joe Frisino, "Storyteller gives joy to audience with…
The block on Sixth Avenue and King Street in the Chinatown/International District was full of Japanese businesses during the 1920s. In 1989, the block is now occupied by Uwajimaya and a hotel.
Karen Gail Chinn Wong wants to open an Asian Cultural Center in the Chinatown/International District, while Ruby Chow wants to open a Chinese Cultural Center. The community has clashed over which should be built.
About the changes within the Chinatown/International District, including becoming more diverse in Asian ethnicities and whether the District can become business/resident/tourist area.