Monthly Archives: September 2012

2012-13 Lucie Cheng Prize Call for Nominations: Deadline Extended to October 19, 2012

Please note that the deadline for applications for the 2012-12 Lucie Cheng Prize has been extended to October 19, 2012. We have encountered some technical difficulties with the email address that we used for our contact account, and apologize for … Continue reading

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Richard Aoki—The Controversy Continues

As more FBI documents are being made available, courtesy of Seth Rosenfeld, to support his claims that Richard Aoki was an FBI informant, the controversy smolders on…Here are a sampling of views since the big batch of FBI documents was … Continue reading

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A Permanent Parking Space for Jiro Morita

Here’s special insight into the need for documentation and preservation of Asian American history and stories…. Grandpa Morita used to brag to us grandkids over and over about how he had a parking space at Pasadena City Hall with his … Continue reading

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Samurai Among Panthers—September Speaking Tour

In light of the recent allegations that Richard Aoki was an FBI informant, Diane Fujino, Aoki’s biographer, will be speaking at the following locations for the month of September. Fujino’s book tour for Samurai among Panthers: Richard Aoki on Race, … Continue reading

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