Tells the stories of the Asian American garment workers whose contributions and struggles made Seattle the outerwear production capital of the world for nearly a century. Includes interviews with many of the women who worked in this industry.
Tells the story of Seattle's Chinatown through the eyes of two decaying buildings, which were once the center of a vibrant immigrant community, but are now passing into an uncertain future
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 wartime experiences of Japanese Canadians was harsher than that of Japanese Americans but has received little attention. Families were serparated, possessions sold and commissions charged for the sales. Men were not allowed to enlist as officials…
5 articles: The histories and legacies of 4 Seattle Chinese American families and their businesses. Article on L1 & L4 - The history of the immigration of Jimmy Mar's father to the United States and the starting of the Yick Fung Company in the…
