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Rural Asian Americans: An Assessment

Report of the Yakima Valley Asian American Task Force, Commission on Asian American Affairs.

Immigrants take ever-more perilous routes to America

Article puts a spotlight on smuggling Chinese into the US through shipping containers. Includes the history of Chinese immigration, anti-Chinese issues, and the rise of smuggling immigrants into the US.

Fear haunts Seattle's Asian district

Article inveriews people in the International District about massacre and possible motives for the murders.

The Koreans in America

Surveys the immigration of Koreans to America from 1903 to the present time and identifies the contributions of individual Koreans to American life and culture.

Japanese casualty on Attu was a pacifist who loved America

A Japanese physician killed in the battle of Attu was a pacifist who was educated at Pacific Union College, Medical Dept. He kept a diary which was found with his body and had been preserved by a Seattle boat dealer, Jerry Oaksmith.

Bat of No Bird Island

Original compositions by Paul Kikuchi. Ispired by the memoir and 78rpm record collection of Zenkichi Kikuchi.