Aju Sogabe will create a 3x30 art work for the Pike Place Market to tell the story of the Japanese American farmers at Pike Place who were evicted from their land and businesses during WWII. It will be called Song of the Earth.
Aliens who come from Germany and other Axis nations were thrown into a panic after it had been learned that they were likely to be removed from the Pacific Coast states, even refugees from Germany who had fled Nazism. Also in Canada, Japanese aliens…
The exhibition text from Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "Out of Focus." Includes "Orientalism," "Chinoiserie," and Asian design; the effects of Martial Arts in the media (including Bruce Lee); and characters like Charlie Chan, the "Helpmate" (the…
Interviews with Davis Yee, Maria Braganza, Rebecca Kang, Annie Xuan Clark, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Mira Shimabukuro, Velma Veloria, Kip Tokuda, Sunthosh Daniel, Ken Mochizuki, Tani and Sarah Y. For the Wing Luke Museum exhibit "Out of Focus: Media…
Connie So provides poems for the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "Out of Focus - Media Stereotypes of Asian Pacific Americans." Poems are related to racial stereotypes such as "dragon ladies", "geisha girls", "Charlie Chan", "foreigners", "effects of…