Category: Military Industrial Complex
Article: Amerasian children in Philippines are not recognized by the US government
Culture, Identity and Militarism: Okinawa snapshot comment
This is Part One of a commentary on the previous Post on the Okinawan Boy Scout photo.
Documentary: Left By The Ship
Jeju Island and the US Military’s Illegal Base Construction
Okinawan Boys Scouts, the War, Internalized Oppressions: A Commentary
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"It is not easy to escape mentally from a concrete situation, to refuse its ideology while continuing to live with its actual relationships."
–Albert Memmi, The Colonizer and the Colonized
# Permanent link to Decolonizing Ourselves in the Present: Quote by Albert Memmi, The Colonizer and the Colonized
Transpacific Sexism and Racism: The U.S. Amerasian Act of 1982 and 1987
W.E.B. Dubois speaks about Japan’s victory in Russo-Japanese War, US & European Colonialism; Japanese Imperialism and the Fight for Racial Equality
Article: U.S. military and East Asian governments work together for Sexploitation of Women
Buffalo Soldiers and Filipinas: Civl War African Americans, the Philippine War & Evangeline Buell
Photo of Tachikawa Air Force Base gates with the cherry blossoms in bloom 1960.
Manilla: Liberated and Devastated. 1945
ARTICLE: Viet-Blacks face hostility & exclusion in the historical present
Grits & Sushi: great blogsite by Mitzi Uehara Carter
Military Police in the US Occupation of Japan and following (continuing)….. and racism
Photo Advertisement in Japan causing Stir among Activists
This is an ad in a Japanese corporate publication that came out this year. It shows Douglas MacArthur, the so-called “architect of the Occupation of Japan and Korea” after both the Second World War. The ad says: “Let us create a good country.”
Dream of the Water Children: The Black Pacific 