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John Delloro's Tribute to the Contributions of 4 Asian American Scholar Activists to Multiculturalism

Sat, 06/20/2009 - 17:12

"Remembering Multiculturalism" by John Delloro, reposted from BeyondChron: San Francisco's Alternative Online Daily News.

  Starting top left (clock-wise): Al Robles, Richard Aoki, Him mark Lai, and Ron Takaki.


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CNN: How '10-toes Takaki' Changed the World

Wed, 06/03/2009 - 09:32

CNN just posted a very nice obituary on Ronald Takaki, starting with his meager beginnings in Hawaii. 

From where he came, no one could have predicted what Ronald Takaki would become. Raised in a low-income area of Oahu, Hawaii, a descendant of Japanese immigrants who toiled in sugar cane plantation fields, he cared more about surfing than schoolwork.


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**Update** Rest in Power! Pioneering Ethnic Studies Scholar, Ron Takaki (1939-2009)

Wed, 05/27/2009 - 21:16

**UPDATE**


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