Are you that commenter who wanted to know my race/ethnicity/background? Then get comfy, it’s story time.
Support my current documentary in the works about Japanese identity called “Being Japanese” https://igg.me/at/lwif-being-japanese-documentary/x
Note for any future family historians: This was an incomplete picture of the family’s history and of course a lot of things got skipped or glossed over. Apologies.
Sources
- Myself
- My family
- Pedro de Valdivia founding Santiago de Chile By Pedro Lira, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=137062
- The capture of Atahualpa by Juan Lepiani By Juan B. Lepiani, pintor peruano (1864-1932) – Museo de Arte de Lima (MALI), en Perú., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=35531617
- In ‘The New Face Of America,’ Journalist Alex Wagner Saw Herself https://www.npr.org/2018/04/24/605011428/in-the-new-face-of-america-journalist-alex-wagner-saw-herself
- Time Magazine “The New Face of America” http://content.time.com/time/magazine/0,9263,7601931118,00.html
- Cane Reapers