" More than just an isolated "incident", The Komagata Maru story reflects a deliberate, exclusionary policy of the Canadian government to keep out ethnicities with whom it deemed unfit to…
One Story Among Many: Maulik
Sometimes it takes seeing a familiar face, an icon, for many people to identify with an issue. More than that; the impact of bigotry. Here is actor Maulik Pancholy, known…
Taking On the Bully #3: How We Unintentionally Support The Bully
As good as our intentions may be, the way we address bullying may actually encourage more bullying. When two children at recess get into an altercation, a bully and the student they repeatedly target,…
Meet Shiro Kashino: World War II Veteran and Hero
In 1943, despite their incarceration in numerous concentration camps throughout America, 4,000 Japanese Americans volunteered to fight in the war against the Axis powers. Compiled into a stunning graphic novel, 6…
Taking On The Bully #2
"When children are singled out because of a shared characteristic — such as race, sexual orientation, or religion — or a perceived shared characteristic, the issue not only affects that…
Taking on the Bully: A Weekly Series
Wing Chong Luke lived through bullying as a young Chinese American boy growing up in Seattle. In his own unique way, he dealt a peaceful blow to the bullies tormenting…
How Birthright Citizenship Became A Constitutional Right
"March 28, 1898 United States v. Kim Wong Ark-- This landmark Supreme Court case extended the protections of the 14th Amendment to all who were born in the U.S. regardless of…
Belonging: Community Digital Exhibition
HÅLE’-KU dåkot-ta (dakota alcantara-camacho) www.infinitedakota.com Linalai (Chant) Born in Snohomish territory and raised in Swinomish and Duwamish territories, of Ilokano (Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines) and Taotao Håya Chamoru (Mongmong &…
Revisiting Oak Creek, WI
August 5, 2012 the New York Times reported "In an attack that the police said they were treating as “a domestic terrorist-type incident,” the gunman stalked through the temple around…