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@dmhjny.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 9:16 PM

For #RandomActsOfPoetryDay, we honor Kimi Gengo Tagawa (1903–1987), an early Nisei poet & NYC social investigator. Living in Greenwich Village, she published verse & translations bridging Japanese & American literary worlds, giving voice to her community.

linktr.ee/thedmhjny

#DMHJNY #AAPIHistory

Peach colored background with ripped paper on the edges. Two pages from Kimi Gengo Tagawa's book, the cover page featuring an illustration of Tagawa by her husband and the title page that says "To One Who Mourns at the Death of the Emperor". The text on the grapic says "07 October 2026, #RandomActsofPoetryDay, Kimi Gengo Tagawa, poet, translator and published writer."
@dmhjny.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 11:23 PM

#DMHJNY #ShadowsMemoryArtifacts #HeartMountainBungei #JapaneseAmericanHistory #UnforgottenStories
#HeartMountain #JAANY #AAPIHistory #AsianAmericanHistory #CommunityArchives #PreserveHistory #NYCHistory #OralHistory

@dmhjny.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 5:08 PM

#DMHJNY #UnforgottenStories #JapaneseAmericanHistory #YurikoKikuchi #AAPIHistory #AsianAmericanHistory #ModernDance #MarthaGraham #GilaRiver #NYCHistory #JapaneseInNY

@dmhjny.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 6:20 PM

A different back-to-school story: following the 1942 removal of Japanese Americans from the West Coast, the National Japanese American Student Relocation Council helped incarcerated students transfer to colleges outside the military zone.

Exhibit: linktr.ee/thedmhjny

#BackToSchool #AAPIHistory

Three images on the right of the page, top image is the Tanaka family at the main entrance of the Mt. Sinai hospital where they're employed, middle image is of Ken Shimizu representing the young people of New York City's famous Riverside Church. The bottom photo on the right is of Chiyeko Fukuoka leaving the New York Public Library. The long photo on the left is "How to Help Japanese American Student Relocation". The title of the page is "Back to School Season: Leaving Camp for School."
@lockefoundation.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 4:35 PM

Heungshan (now Zhongshan) farmers brought centuries of Pearl River Delta know-how to the Sacramento Delta, pioneering California's Bartlett pear industry and founding Locke, America's only all-Chinese town.

#AAPIHistory #SacramentoDelta #LockeCA #ChineseAmerican #CAHistory

@quietamericans.comSep 8, 2026, 3:00 AM

September 7, 2021: “When Can We Go Back to America?” by Susan H. Kamei tells the story of 120,000+ Japanese Americans incarcerated during WWII through 130+ firsthand voices.

Buy: susanhkamei.com
More: quietamericans.com

#AAPIHistory #WWII