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The musical legacy of Japanese American incarceration

Feb 28, 2024
Guest
Erin Aoyama
Guest
Kishi Bashi
Guest
Mary Nomura
Exploring the emotional resonance of music by Japanese American musicians inspired by WWII internment camps. Featuring Kishi Bashi's 'Theme for Jerome' and insights into the complexities of identity. The podcast also explores music culture within the camps and the healing power of music in understanding history.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Exploring Japanese American Incarceration Through Music
04:15 • 7min
3
Exploring NPR Sponsors and Podcast Promotion
11:35 • 2min
4
Musical Reflections on Japanese American Incarceration
13:26 • 18min
5
Promotion of Podcast, Credits, and Sponsor Messages
31:05 • 2min