Prejudice is unfortunately something that many people face in their lifetime; whether it be from the color of their skin, the person they love, or even the gender they were […]
George Takei’s graphic novel They Called Us is a brilliant and enjoyable piece of literature that accommodates individuals of all age groups while teaching the history of the Japanese-American internment […]
My self-hatred started at a very young age, and it started with my race. I’m horribly aware of my current animosity towards myself, but I know it currently stems from […]
Many times, we fail to comprehend the problems other people face due to the presence of our own privilege. Recently, while reading They Called us Enemy, I have come to […]
Humans at birth are born into the world without an ounce of idea of what they are or what they should do. Then soon after, through their parents, they learn […]
Although you may not see it, members of the AAPI community continue to face the ongoing battle of discrimination and racism in the United States. Many problems of the past […]
Thoughts. Words. Actions. This is the set of tools we were given when we were born into the world. Whether we are fully aware or not, these functions all hold […]
Based on a true to life story, They Called Us the Enemy navigates through the moral principle of gratitude despite what’s little left. In the perception of young George Takei, […]
After these assignments analyzing “They call us enemy”, I was able to open my eyes and gain something very valuable; thankfulness. This book made me go through several emotions, and […]
I read a graphic novel called They Called Us Enemy. This graphic novel centered around the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII and focuses on a Japanese family. From the […]
Food. Roof over your head. A place to sleep. Family. Shouldn’t that be enough for us? Have you ever stopped to admire what you have? “I wish I had my […]
While reading the comic novel, “They Called Us Enemy,” I frequently compared my life to Henry’s, the main character, and questioned if I was grateful for my life as much […]
All humans have the capacity to be good. But why do so many choose to be filled with hate? They Called Us Enemy is a graphic novel by activist George […]
After reading They Called Us Enemy the acts in the graphic novel sound rather familiar to the current state of our country. Currently it feels as if minorities are being […]
There is a great power that can be used to combat hate, prejudice, and oppression in today’s society. This great power is the power to assemble. When you see something […]