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George Yamaoka (1939): [14] First Japanese American male lawyer in New York; Antonio C. Martinez (1956): [15] First Dominican American male lawyer in New York; Harris L. Kimball: [16] [17] [18] First openly LGBT male lawyer in New York (1973) E. Carrington Boggan: [19] First openly LGBT male lawyer to argue a case before the New York Court of ...
The Japanese consulate in New York City stated that in 1992 there were about 16,000 Japanese people living in Westchester County, New York, and about 25-33% of the expatriates employed by the Japanese companies in the New York City area lived in Westchester County. Up to a few years before 2002, Japanese companies gave benefits to their staffs ...
Ward Keeler is an American anthropologist who conducted fieldwork in Java in Indonesia during the New Order area.. He worked in predominantly Surakarta cultural areas, and studied wayang as a means of understanding specific manifestation of Javanese ways of thinking.
Palembang language is a dialect of Malay language with heavy Javanese influence. The Javanese were present in Peninsular Malaya since early times. [ 20 ] The link between Java and Malacca was important during spread of Islam in Indonesia, when religious missionaries were sent from Malacca to seaports on the northern coast of Java. [ 21 ]
Mark C. Zauderer is a New York trial and appellate lawyer, and a senior partner in the New York law firm of Dorf Nelson & Zauderer LLP. [1] He frequently comments on legal issues in the print and television media and lectures on litigation-related issues.
With more than 100 million people, [20] Javanese people are the largest ethnic group in both Indonesia and in Southeast Asia as a whole. Their native language is Javanese, it is the largest of the Austronesian languages in number of native speakers and also the largest regional language in Southeast Asia. [21]
Harris says that despite her mother’s success, her life as a new immigrant was often marred by racism. "My mother was a brilliant 5-foot-tall brown woman with an accent," Harris said in her speech.
The study found that although Asian Americans made up 10% of graduates at elite law schools (more than Asian American's overall share of the U.S. population, 6%), few Asian Americans were underrepresented among U.S. Attorneys (at the time, only 3 of the 94 U.S. Attorneys were Asian American), state elected prosecutors (4 of the 2,437 were Asian ...