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Strawberry Fields, Forever?
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jul 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As one of the most commonly consumed berries in the world, strawberries are a beloved household snack. But this soft, sweet fruit has a rocky history. From immigration to incarceration, Japanese Americans are integral to the California Strawberry origin story. Through five generations of Japanese strawberry farmers, reporter Hannah Kirshner brings us a story of ingenuity and resilience.To learn more about Japanese Americans and Strawberry farming, read:A Taste for Strawberries, by Manabi Hirasaki with Naomi HiraharaStrawberry Days, by David NeiwertFor more about Japanese American history, check out:Japanese American National MuseumDensho.orgNature Behind Barbed Wire, by Connie Y. ChiangSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Jul 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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