Race and Identity in Japan
Naomi Osaka’s victory over Serena William has brought the discussion of who is Japanese into the spotlight. In this video, race and identity in Japan are discussed.
Japanese Were Sold As Slaves
A look at Japan's interaction with people of the African Diaspora during the 7th, 12th, 16th, 18th and 20th Centuries.
Learn about Africans and Black Americans; African samurais, the first American to set foot in Japan, and also the influence of the Negro Leagues on Japanese baseball.
Japanese Culture and Childhood Trauma
Childhood trauma isn’t something you just get over as you grow up. Japan is of interest because of its cultural distinctiveness.
