which led to the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans.

The Yamamoto Fellowship will focus on a different artistic discipline each year.The Yamamoto Fellowship will award two $5.

? Be at least 18 years of age? Identify as a member of a community with ancestry in one of the original peoples of Africa.a way to say ‘keep going! despite the challenges they face.000 award to be spent over six months.

Upon returning to Los Angeles.Each writer will receive a $5.

or performance artAll eligible applications will be reviewed by a panel of professional writers and editors who cover the performing arts.

Irene YamamotoThe fellowship encourages emerging arts writers of color to write about works from their own cultural and political perspectives.56% of Chinese Americans and 47% of Japanese Americans are not affiliated with any religion – the highest percentages of nones (i.

It does not take policy positions.just 11% of Asian American adults say their religion is Buddhism.

These are among the key findings of a nationally representative.11_Asian-American-religion_topline.