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17 February 2023

15 February 2023

  • 19:5019:50, 15 February 2023 diff hist −126 m Category:Civil Rights ActivistsNo edit summary current
  • 19:4919:49, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,424 N Setsuko Matsunaga NishiCreated page with "Setsuko Matsunaga Nishi was a Japanese American writer and journalist known for her firsthand account of life in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II. Nishi's family was forced to leave their home and relocate to the Tanforan Assembly Center, a temporary internment camp located in San Bruno, California, in 1942. They were later transferred to the Topaz War Relocation Center in Utah, where they remained until the end of the war. During her time in the..." current
  • 19:4519:45, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,070 N Karen NarasakiCreated page with "Karen Narasaki is an American civil rights leader and activist with a long-standing commitment to social justice issues. Narasaki received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University and a law degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law. After law school, she worked as an attorney at the Asian Pacific American Legal Center, a non-profit organization that provides legal services and advocates for the civil rights of Asian Americans an..." current
  • 19:4219:42, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,505 N Tomio MoriguchiCreated page with "Tomio Moriguchi is a Japanese American business executive who was born on April 16, 1934, in Seattle, Washington. He is the former CEO and current Chairman of the Board of Uwajimaya, a family-owned Asian grocery store chain founded by his father. Moriguchi attended the University of Washington, where he earned a degree in pharmacy. After graduation, he worked as a pharmacist for several years before joining the family business, Uwajimaya, as its president in 1969. Under..." current
  • 19:3219:32, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,358 N Janice MirikitaniCreated page with "Janice Mirikitani was an American poet, activist, and educator who was born on February 4, 1941, in Stockton, California. She was a child of Japanese American parents who were interned during World War II. The experience of being forced into an internment camp had a profound impact on her life and would later shape her art and activism. Mirikitani studied at San Francisco State University and earned her bachelor's degree in 1964. She went on to earn a master's degree in..." current
  • 05:5305:53, 15 February 2023 diff hist −97 m Category:Civil Rights ActivistsNo edit summary
  • 05:5305:53, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,347 N Dale MinamiCreated page with "Dale Minami is a prominent American lawyer and activist who has played a key role in advocating for the civil rights of Asian Americans and other marginalized communities. He was born on October 13, 1946, in San Francisco, California. Minami is best known for his work on the landmark Korematsu v. United States case, which challenged the constitutionality of Japanese American internment during World War II. He was part of the legal team that successfully overturned the c..." current
  • 05:4805:48, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,414 N Mich MatsudairaCreated page with "Michiye "Mich" Matsudaira was a Japanese American activist and community leader who played a key role in advocating for redress and reparations for Japanese Americans who were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated during World War II. Matsudaira was born in Seattle, Washington, in 1927, and her family was among the 120,000 Japanese Americans who were forcibly removed from the West Coast and incarcerated in concentration camps during World War II. She spent..." current
  • 05:4505:45, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,008 N Mari MatsudaCreated page with "Mari Matsuda is an American lawyer and scholar who is best known for her work in critical race theory and anti-discrimination law. She was born on June 5, 1956. Matsuda attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she earned her bachelor's degree in English and anthropology. She went on to attend law school at Yale University, where she was one of only a few women of color in her class. After graduating, Matsuda worked for a time as a public defender in Chicag..." current
  • 05:4205:42, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,171 N Mike MasaokaCreated page with "Mike Masaoka was a prominent Japanese American activist and civil rights leader who played a key role in advocating for the rights of Japanese Americans during World War II and beyond. He was born on October 8, 1915, in Sacramento, California, and died on October 23, 1991, in San Francisco. Masaoka grew up in a predominantly white neighborhood in California and experienced discrimination and racism firsthand. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, in..." current
  • 05:3905:39, 15 February 2023 diff hist +2,222 N Sharon MaedaCreated page with "Sharon Maeda was an American journalist, community organizer, and civil rights activist known for her work in the Asian American community. She was born on December 6, 1945, in Seattle, Washington, and passed away on May 4, 2016. Maeda began her career as a radio journalist and producer in Seattle during the 1960s. She was one of the founding members of KBOO-FM, a community radio station in Portland, Oregon, where she produced a weekly program called "We the People," wh..." current
  • 05:3505:35, 15 February 2023 diff hist +52 m Category:Civil Rights ActivistsNo edit summary
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