https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw Historical, cultural, political, and popular culture associated with No-No Boy en-us 2018-08-07 02:05:14 UTC 2018-08-07 02:49:47 UTC hello@padlet.com LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272147108 A college student at Berkeley during the Pearl Harbor attack reflects on the United States after being forced into an internment camp. She states, “the government made a mistake, and they apologized,” Asako Tokuno said. “Made redress. And tried to make things right. You can’t eliminate all the feelings and the hurts that happened, but the fact that, what other country would do so ... do that? I kind of wonder. So, there are a lot of great things about our country. And I don’t think I’d ever want to live anywhere else.”

]]> 2018-08-07 02:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272147108 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272147583 Seeing people describe stories from when they were placed in internment camps helps realization of how recent internment camps were. The video of the internment camps compared with video interviews with personal stories helps bring more realism to the history of these events. ]]> 2018-08-07 02:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272147583 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272148120 This is a collection of newspapers form the time of Pearl Harbor and the internment camps. This is an important context for No-No Boy that takes place in Seattle. 

]]> 2018-08-07 02:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272148120 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272148644 After release from internment camps, the location of the internment camp impacted projected economic success. This article explores the economic impacts of Japanese-Americans being imprisoned. ]]> 2018-08-07 02:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272148644 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272149113 No-No Boy shows the significant effects the internment camps had on Ichiro. These effects are seen after internment. It is important to be aware of modern day internment camps and form opinions on what is acceptable and what is not. Are internment camps happening again?]]> 2018-08-07 02:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272149113 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272149586 This poem is a response to recent government action reflecting internment camps following WWII. ]]> 2018-08-07 02:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272149586 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150097 During No-No Boy, Ichiro's mother receives letters from family telling of the struggles in Japan. This perspective is often overlooked when focusing on internment camps; what was happening in Japan following WWII?]]> 2018-08-07 02:37:28 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150097 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150409 No-No Boy was a very impactful novel, but it is only one perspective. There are other books published on Japanese interne]]> 2018-08-07 02:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150409 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150674 For a greater context of the novel, it is important to understand the progression of United States relation with Japan. What was the relationship like before WWII and the bombing of Pearl Harbor?]]> 2018-08-07 02:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150674 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150922 After release from internment camps, it was a challenge to re-assimilate into society. There were new stereotypes and prejudices following the internment camps. ]]> 2018-08-07 02:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272150922 LaurenWeir https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272151221 This No-No Boy attended court and became an activist over issues of civil rights following the internment camps. He was a no-no boy. ]]> 2018-08-07 02:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/LaurenWeir/toc5tl8juyzw/wish/272151221