Word that the Nichi Bei Times has closed — and that the Nichi Bei Foundation has been created to continue its legacy — has been spreading! Here’s the latest buzz:
Kyodo News (in Japanese)
Asahi Shimbun
ABC 7 KGO-TV
San Francisco Chronicle — Sept. 20, 2009
Angry Asian Man
Asian American Journalists Association
Associated Press
New American Media (radio)
New American Media (Web and video)
San Francisco Chronicle — Aug. 21, 2009
Hyphen
Nakayoshi Young Professionals


There’s a Facebook page for the Nichi Bei Foundation that has additional news. You can find it here:
http://www.facebook.com/nichibei
I’m hoping for a speedy return to publications …
Comment by craig harmer — September 30, 2009 @ 3:27 pm