In this second part of her interview Tomoko talks about going back to Japan some day and she opens up, a little, on her personal […] Read More
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One of my goals when I graduated from my French business school in the 1990s was to start working abroad right away, as opposed to […] Read More
One thing I did not expect when moving to Cleveland from New York – it’s fair to say I was pretty ignorant about the Midwest […] Read More
My husband’s family is from Tamil Nadu, the eastern state at India’s southern tip, but he grew up in Kerala, the western state at India’s […] Read More
Last April was a joyful time for our family. We spent a few days in Paris with Appa‘s parents and my whole French family. The […] Read More
How do you react when your 6-year-old enthusiastically calls you “the world’s best white person”? What are the implications on how she sees herself? What […] Read More
Are you familiar with the Indian head shake? I was not when I was first introduced to my husband’s family. In a nutshell, the Indian […] Read More
My father was still a teenager when he first traveled to the Soviet Union in the summer of 1964. He had just graduated from high […] Read More
The year was 1947. My maternal grandparents were in their early twenties, newly married and on their way to Indochina. They had met in the […] Read More
Although this is not the way I think of us predominantly we are not only a multicultural family, we are also a biracial one. As […] Read More