Pre-WWII Hawai'i | Chapter 3 | Okage Sama De Virtual Tours
Lynda Miyamoto Asato, a volunteer docent, shares her grandmother's journey as a picture bride and how Japanese newspapers, labor strikes, education, religion, and new business ventures shaped pre-WWII life for the Japanese in Hawai'i.
About Okage Sama De virtual tours
Okage Sama De "I Am What I Am Because of You" is the permanent exhibit located at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i (JCCH) gallery that chronicles the journey of the Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Hawai'i from the first immigrants, or gannenmono, to the current day.
日本語字幕付き (Japanese subtitles available)
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:45 "On" - Gratitude
1:05 Lynda's Family Story
2:08 1909 Labor Strike
3:15 1924 Filipino Strike
3:25 Union Workers Overcome Barriers
4:00 Value of Education
4:50 Leaving the Plantations
6:00 Influenza Pandemic
6:10 A'ala Park
7:20 Christianity
8:04 Influence of 1900s
8:16 Closing
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