Category: Occupation of South Korea
T-Tasha / Yoon-Mi-Rae : Korean Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B QUEEN
Tasha – or Yoon Mi Rae in Korea, alternatively known as “T-Tasha”— is definitely South Korea’s greatest Hip-Hop/Rap/R&B or more accurately: K-R&B artist. Her heritage is African-American/Korean, and is in my other posts and the purpose of this whole blog site, her experiences growing up in Korea were full of … Continue Reading T-Tasha / Yoon-Mi-Rae : Korean Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B QUEEN
Militarized Mama Amerasia – an International Women’s Day Reflection
New Video posted on YouTube: “BLACK PACIFIC ELEGY”
Here is the second installment of my video series. It is a visual poem. Read, listen, feel, think. Hopefully you will be curious, look up information and terms you don’t quite know or understand. Be outraged? Become more understanding? Curious? Watch this in HD for the best view! If you … Continue Reading New Video posted on YouTube: “BLACK PACIFIC ELEGY”
Controlling Amerasian Body-Minds: The American and French-Fathered Mixed-Race Children in Japan, Korea and Vietnam
Preview by Wendy Cheng, of my upcoming book: Dream of the Water Children
2014 – VIDEO: Korean Hapa Tour – Homelands, New Lands, Healing
K-Pop Blorean Upcoming Star: Lee Michelle (이미쉘)
Okinawa, Guam, the Pacific and the U.S. Military- 4,700 marines to go to Guam
Jeju Island and the US Military’s Illegal Base Construction
Insooni’s Reunion with GI friend: A great Blog Post by Cloud USA
Transpacific Sexism and Racism: The U.S. Amerasian Act of 1982 and 1987
In Memorium: My Mother − Kiyoko Kakinami Cloyd Nov. 2, 1929 (?)- Sept. 17, 2011
Insooni 인순이 – Afro-Korean Singer from Korea sings “Climb Every Mountain”
Insooni 인순이, Black-Korean Singer Finds Former American GI mentor
“What does it mean to be haunted by a history of division and destruction, then to migrate and become assimilated into a country that had an active role in creating and maintaining that division?”
# Permanent link to Quote: On Korean women who married U.S. servicemen after WWII and the Korean War – by Grace M. Cho
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.”