Concept information
Preferred term
nisei
Definition
- The term Nisei (second-generation) refers to American-born children of Japanese immigrants. In the United States, this typically refers to the children of Issei (first-generation) migrants from Japan who entered Hawai'i and the U.S. mainland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society; Nisei]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/nisei
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