Cross-Racial solidarity is the fuel that powers this podcast machine.  We believe it’s essential to understand the perspectives and history of others in order to build a unified, compassionate tomorrow.  On this episode, we sit down with Tamiko Nimura to discuss her experience writing on the topic, how Black Excellence chose her, and how writing a memoir just might be the ultimate form of healing. Check it out! Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Tea Street (@teastreetdenver)- Sibling owned tea shop serving up Hong Kong style milk teas and more https://www.teastreetdenver.com/. Moonlight Roller (@moonlightroller)- Female Vet owned mobile skate community and skate rental service who make roller skates that are fly AF https://www.moonlightroller.com/ Keep Up With Tamiko Nimura: Website: https://www.tamikonimura.net/ Buy We Hereby Refuse Here: https://www.vromansbookstore.com/book/9781634059763 Check Out Her Writing Here:“ “Keywords for Being Nikkei In A Time of Racial Reckoning” http://www.discovernikkei.org/en/journal/2020/7/15/being-nikkei/ “On Being Nikkei and Cross-Racial Solidarity” http://www.discovernikkei.org/en/journal/2021/4/22/cross-racial-solidarity/ “Break, Burn, Hoard: For A Lost Atlas of Afro-Asian Worlds” https://www.centerforartandthought.org/work/project/dialogues (Dialogue with Vince Schleitwiler)  Discover Nikkei Website: https://www.discovernikkei.org/en/ Find us on Social Media: @blackandyellowpodcast Alana J. Webster: @renegadeoffun Kaytie Ohashi :  @disvillainsscholar / Podcast: @wwofdisvillains TikTok: @disvillainsscholar Email us: [email protected] See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.