S3E1: Beyond the Rink: Kristi Yamaguchi on Heritage, Resilience, and Gold
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What happens when two distinct cultures become one lived experience? We’re kicking off Season 3 of Japanese America with a bit of a "chill" as we look ahead to the Winter Olympics starting next month. In this premiere, hosts Michelle and Koji dive into the archives of the Japanese American National Museum (JANM) to revisit a powerful interview with an American icon: Kristi Yamaguchi.
Originally recorded for JANM’s landmark exhibition, More Than a Game: Sport in the Japanese American Community, this interview captures Kristi reflecting on her journey long after her historic…
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