Jun Fujita, the Glossary
Jun Fujita (藤田 準之助, Fujita Junnosuke, 13 December 1888 - 12 July 1963) was a first-generation Japanese-American photojournalist, photographer, silent film actor, and published poet in the United States.[1]
Table of Contents
70 relations: African Americans, Al Capone, Albert Einstein, Anti-miscegenation laws, Archibald Carey Jr., Asian Americans, Attack on Pearl Harbor, Author, Canada, Century of Progress, Charlie Chaplin, Chicago, Chicago (magazine), Chicago Daily News, Chicago History Museum, Chicago race riot of 1919, Chicago Shimpo, Citizenship of the United States, Court order, Cremation, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Engineer, Essanay Studios, Expatriation Act of 1907, Frank Lloyd Wright, Graceland Cemetery, Gwendolyn Brooks, Hiroshima, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Honorary citizenship, Illinois, Illinois Army National Guard, Illinois Institute of Technology, Issei, J. Hamilton Lewis, Japan, Japanese Americans, Journalist, Jun Fujita Cabin, Mathematics, Minnesota, Nat King Cole, National Register of Historic Places, Nationality Act of 1940, Naturalization, Newberry Library, Photo booth, Photographer, Photojournalism, Poet, ... Expand index (20 more) »
- American journalists of Asian descent
- Japanese male silent film actors
- Writers from Hiroshima Prefecture
African Americans
African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
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Al Capone
Alphonse Gabriel Capone (January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947), sometimes known by the nickname "Scarface", was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit from 1925 to 1931.
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held as one of the most influential scientists. Best known for developing the theory of relativity, Einstein also made important contributions to quantum mechanics. His mass–energy equivalence formula, which arises from relativity theory, has been called "the world's most famous equation".
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Anti-miscegenation laws
Anti-miscegenation laws are laws that enforce racial segregation at the level of marriage and intimate relationships by criminalizing interracial marriage and sometimes, they also criminalize sex between members of different races.
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Archibald Carey Jr.
Archibald James Carey Jr. (February 29, 1908 – April 20, 1981) was an American lawyer, judge, politician, diplomat, and clergyman from the South Side of Chicago.
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Asian Americans
Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl HarborAlso known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States, just before 8:00a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941.
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In legal discourse, an author is the creator of an original work, whether that work is in written, graphic, or recorded medium.
Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Century of Progress
A Century of Progress International Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States, from 1933 to 1934.
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Charlie Chaplin
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (16 April 188925 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
Chicago (magazine)
Chicago is a monthly magazine published by Tribune Publishing.
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Chicago Daily News
The Chicago Daily News was an afternoon daily newspaper in the midwestern United States, published between 1875 and 1978 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Chicago History Museum
Chicago History Museum is the museum of the Chicago Historical Society (CHS).
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Chicago race riot of 1919
The Chicago race riot of 1919 was a violent racial conflict between white Americans and black Americans that began on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, on July 27 and ended on August 3, 1919.
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Chicago Shimpo
The, published by Chicago Shimpo, Inc.
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Citizenship of the United States
Citizenship of the United States is a legal status that entails Americans with specific rights, duties, protections, and benefits in the United States.
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Court order
A court order is an official proclamation by a judge (or panel of judges) that defines the legal relationships between the parties to a hearing, a trial, an appeal or other court proceedings.
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Cremation
Cremation is a method of final disposition of a dead body through burning.
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO or D.O., or in Australia DO USA) is a medical degree conferred by the 38 osteopathic medical schools in the United States.
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Engineer
Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety and cost.
Essanay Studios
Essanay Studios, officially the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company, was an early American motion picture studio.
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Expatriation Act of 1907
The Expatriation Act of 1907 (59th Congress, 2nd session, chapter 2534, enacted March 2, 1907) was an act of the 59th United States Congress concerning retention and relinquishment of United States nationality by married women and Americans residing abroad.
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator.
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Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery is a large historic garden cemetery located in the north side community area of Uptown, in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks (June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000) was an American poet, author, and teacher.
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Hiroshima
is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan.
Hollywood, Los Angeles
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles County, California, mostly within the city of Los Angeles.
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Honorary citizenship
Honorary citizenship is a status bestowed by a city or other government on a foreign or native individual whom it considers to be especially admirable or otherwise worthy of the distinction.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Illinois Army National Guard
The Illinois Army National Guard is a component of the United States Army and the United States National Guard.
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Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Illinois Tech and IIT, is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.
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Issei
are Japanese immigrants to countries in North America and South America.
J. Hamilton Lewis
James Hamilton Lewis (May 18, 1863 – April 9, 1939) was an American attorney and politician.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Japanese Americans
are Americans of Japanese ancestry.
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Journalist
A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.
Jun Fujita Cabin
The Jun Fujita Cabin is a historic summer cabin in the U.S. state of Minnesota, owned by photographer and poet Jun Fujita (1888–1963).
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Mathematics
Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes abstract objects, methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself.
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Minnesota
Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.
Nat King Cole
Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), known professionally by his stage name Nat King Cole, was an American singer, jazz pianist, and actor.
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National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".
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Nationality Act of 1940
The Nationality Act of 1940 (H.R. 9980; Pub.L. 76-853; 54 Stat. 1137) revised numerous provisions of law relating to American citizenship and naturalization.
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Naturalization
Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-national of a country acquires the nationality of that country after birth.
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Newberry Library
The Newberry Library is an independent research library, specializing in the humanities.
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Photo booth
A photo booth is a vending machine or modern kiosk that contains an automated, usually coin-operated, camera and film processor.
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Photographer
A photographer (the Greek φῶς (phos), meaning "light", and γραφή (graphê), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who uses a camera to make photographs.
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Photojournalism
Photojournalism is journalism that uses images to tell a news story.
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Poet
A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry.
Poetry (magazine)
Poetry (founded as Poetry: A Magazine of Verse) has been published in Chicago since 1912.
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Poetry Foundation
The Poetry Foundation is a United States literary society that seeks to promote poetry and lyricism in the wider culture.
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Prairie
Prairies are ecosystems considered part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome by ecologists, based on similar temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and a composition of grasses, herbs, and shrubs, rather than trees, as the dominant vegetation type.
Racism against African Americans
In the context of racism in the United States, racism against African Americans dates back to the colonial era, and it continues to be a persistent issue in American society in the 21st century.
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Rainy Lake
Rainy Lake (French: lac à la Pluie; Ojibwe: gojiji-zaaga'igan) is a freshwater lake with a surface area of that straddles the border between the United States and Canada.
Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre was the murder of seven members and associates of Chicago's North Side Gang on Saint Valentine's Day 1929.
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Sears
Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as a mail ordering catalog company migrating to opening retail locations in 1925, the first in Chicago.
Silent film
A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue).
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SS Eastland
SS Eastland was a passenger ship based in Chicago and used for tours.
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State school
A state school, public school, or government school is a primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge.
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Stoning
Stoning, or lapidation, is a method of capital punishment where a group throws stones at a person until the subject dies from blunt trauma.
Tanka
is a genre of classical Japanese poetry and one of the major genres of Japanese literature.
The Literary Digest
The Literary Digest was an American general interest weekly magazine published by Funk & Wagnalls.
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Tribune Publishing
Tribune Publishing Company (briefly Tronc, Inc.) is an American newspaper print and online media publishing company.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Waka (poetry)
is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature.
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Wendell Phillips Academy High School
Wendell Phillips Academy High School is a public 4–year high school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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White Americans
White Americans (also referred to as European Americans) are Americans who identify as white people.
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White people
White (often still referred to as Caucasian) is a racial classification of people generally used for those of mostly European ancestry.
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Wildflower
A wildflower (or wild flower) is a flower that grows in the wild, meaning it was not intentionally seeded or planted.
See also
American journalists of Asian descent
- Anand Gopal
- Andy Ngo
- Annie Guo VanDan
- Bill Hosokawa
- Brian Tochi
- Dalton Tanonaka
- David Nakamura
- David Ono
- Farhad Manjoo
- Frank Shozo Baba
- Fred Katayama
- Graeme Wood (journalist)
- James Omura
- James Sakamoto
- John Yang (journalist)
- Jonathan Tisdall
- Joseph Heco
- Jun Fujita
- Karen Hao
- Karl Yoneda
- Keiho Soga
- Kent Ninomiya
- Kevin Negandhi
- Koji Ariyoshi
- Martin Soong
- Nemat Sadat
- Peter Bhatia
- Saagar Enjeti
- Scott Takeda
- Sen Katayama
- Shigeki Oka
- Soji Kashiwagi
- Stan Honda
- Tetsuo Toyama
- Tim Kawakami
- Togo Tanaka
- V. V. Ganeshananthan
Japanese male silent film actors
- Atsushi Watanabe (actor, born 1898)
- Chiezō Kataoka
- Chishū Ryū
- Denjirō Ōkōchi
- Denmei Suzuki
- Eiji Nakano
- George Kuwa
- Goro Kino
- Haruo Tanaka
- Henry Kotani
- Isamu Kosugi
- Jun Fujita
- Kinnosuke Takamatsu
- Kunitarō Sawamura
- Masao Inoue (actor)
- Matsunosuke Onoe
- Miki Morita
- Minoru Takase
- Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
- Sessue Hayakawa
- Shinichi Himori
- Sojin (actor)
- Tatsuo Saitō
- Thomas Kurihara
- Togo Yamamoto
- Tokihiko Okada
- Toraichi Kono
- Toyo Fujita
- Tsumasaburō Bandō
- Ureo Egawa
- Utaemon Ichikawa
- Yukio Aoyama
Writers from Hiroshima Prefecture
- Bingo Morihashi
- Genichiro Takahashi
- Hitomi Takagaki
- Hitori Kumagai
- Hyakuzō Kurata
- Jun Fujita
- Kanae Minato
- Kinji Yoshimoto
- Masamoto Nasu
- Nobuhiko Obayashi
- Shigeru Kuzuhara
- Soji Shimada
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jun_Fujita
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