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Government of Japan Awards Emperor's Commendation to 2 Oregonians

Government of Japan Awards Emperor’s Commendation to 2 Oregonians
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Doris Hrubant at her Portland home dance studio in January 2018. (MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS/Rafu Shimpo)
On April 29 (Japan time), the Government of Japan announced that two Oregonians will be honored with the Emperor’s Commendation for the Spring of 2021, the third year of Reiwa.
The awards were established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji and are the highest civilian recognition. This year the awards will be bestowed upon Henry Sakamoto and Doris (Tachibana) Hrubant, both of Portland.
Sakamoto, 94, is receiving the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays for his contributions to preserving the history of Japanese Americans in the U.S. and promoting mutual understanding between Japan and the U.S. ....

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The National Park Foundation Honors Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month Through the Lens of National Parks

The National Park Foundation Honors Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month Through the Lens of National Parks
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WASHINGTON, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders have shaped the history of the United States and the world at large for thousands of years, with rich heritage and cultural traditions. National parks across the country highlight the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, and visitors today continue to bring their own experiences and stories to our national parks.
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Photo: NPS/Jacob W. Frank ....

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What Happened to Japanese American Houses During Incarceration?

May 13th, 2021, 11:00AM
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This black metal suitcase belonged to Iku Tsuchiya. It went with her to Tanforan Assembly Center, then to the Topaz camp, and back home to San Leandro, California. (NMAH)
In 1983, the United States Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) asked, What if vandals broke into your home, sprayed graffiti, and ransacked your property simply because of race, gender, or religious affiliation? For some Japanese Americans during the 1940s, this was not a hypothetical question. The CWRIC s what if question really happened, as the nine-member commission explored in its investigation of the effects of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. ....

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16 Books for Children and Teens that Center AAPI Characters and Experiences

May 5, 2021
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and there are many official events and tributes happening around the country to celebrate the contributions and achievements of the AAPI community. However, it’s also important that the activities we attend and media we consume throughout the entire year reflect a wide variety of experiences, including a diverse selection from the AAPI community. To that end, we have collected 16 books for children and teens that center the AAPI experience in different ways, but this is just a taste. Feel free to put your favorite books that focus on the AAPI community in the comments. ....

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East Bay's historic ghost signs: How some recent discoveries led to a new urban exploration project

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East Bay s historic ghost signs: How some recent discoveries led to a new urban exploration project
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At left, the remains of an ad for Belfast Old Fashioned Mug Root Beer near the Fruitvale BART station, after it was uncovered in 2019. At right is the sign after it was restored, from Kasey Smith s Instagram.Kasey Smith / Instagram
After nine years of enthusiastically seeking out hundreds of San Francisco’s forgotten signs on busy streets and in narrow alleys, Kasey Smith was unsure about what to do next with her urban-exploration project.
That’s when changes to the world and her Oakland neighborhood led to her to move it to the East Bay. This time, she’s bringing everyone in on the project. ....

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