‘Celtic Samurai’ Tells Story of Hapa Family LifePosted in Articles, Asian Diaspora, Identity Development/Psychology, Live Events, New Media, United States on 2010-06-20 20:44Z by Steven |
‘Celtic Samurai’ Tells Story of Hapa Family Life
Hokubei.com – North America’s Japanese Newsource
2010-06-18
“Celtic Samurai,” a storytelling program by Dr. Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu on the family life of a Japanese mother and American-born Irish father, will be presented by the Japanese American National Library and the Nichi Bei Weekly on Saturday, June 19, [2010] at 1:30 p.m. in the Union Bank Hospitality Room, located in the Japan Center’s East Mall, Post and Buchanan streets in San Francisco.
The subtitle, “A Boy’s Transcultural Journey Searching for Shamrocks in Zen Gardens,” expresses the playful nature of the stories that illuminate how political, legal and ideological forces influence the lives of families and individual identities
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