Public Writing

100 Years Ago, America Passed one of the Strictest Immigration Laws in its History. How Much Has Changed?

100 Years Ago, America Passed one of the Strictest Immigration Laws in its History. How Much Has Changed?

100 Years Ago, America Passed one of the Strictest Immigration Laws in its History. How Much Has Changed?

100 Years Ago, America Passed one of the Strictest Immigration Laws in its History. How Much Has Changed?

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle

The Sound of the Japanese Diaspora:
An Interview with G Yamazawa

The Sound of the Japanese Diaspora: An Interview with G Yamazawa

The Sound of the Japanese Diaspora: An Interview with G Yamazawa

The Sound of the Japanese Diaspora:
An Interview with G Yamazawa

Discover Nikkei

Discover Nikkei

Discover Nikkei

Discover Nikkei

Why Women Have Become Targets in the Immigration Fight

Why Women Have Become Targets in the Immigration Fight

Why Women Have Become Targets in the Immigration Fight

Why Women Have Become Targets in the Immigration Fight

Washington Post

Washington Post

Washington Post

Washington Post

Hapa Music is Black and Brown: Jhené Aiko and the Problem of Multiracial Self-Representation

Hapa Music is Black and Brown: Jhené Aiko and the Problem of Multiracial Self-Representation

Hapa Music is Black and Brown: Jhené Aiko and the Problem of Multiracial Self-Representation

Hapa Music is Black and Brown: Jhené Aiko and the Problem of Multiracial Self-Representation

Discover Nikkei

Discover Nikkei

Discover Nikkei

Discover Nikkei

Peer-Reviewed Articles

​​​“The Politics of Afro-Asian Intimacies in ‘Jim Crow Tokyo’.” Journal of American Ethnic History, Vol.  39, No. 1 (Fall 2019), pp. 35-65.

​​​“The Politics of Afro-Asian Intimacies in ‘Jim Crow Tokyo’.” Journal of American Ethnic History, Vol.  39, No. 1 (Fall 2019), pp. 35-65.

​​​“The Politics of Afro-Asian Intimacies in ‘Jim Crow Tokyo’.” Journal of American Ethnic History, Vol.  39, No. 1 (Fall 2019), pp. 35-65.

​​​“The Politics of Afro-Asian Intimacies in ‘Jim Crow Tokyo’.” Journal of American Ethnic History, Vol.  39, No. 1 (Fall 2019), pp. 35-65.

“‘Yankee, Why Does a Big Man Like You Fear My Baby?’: The Gendered Politics of the Anti- Japanese Movement, 1908-1024,” Amerasia, Vol. 46, No. 2 (August 2020), pp. 162-179. 

“‘Yankee, Why Does a Big Man Like You Fear My Baby?’: The Gendered Politics of the Anti- Japanese Movement, 1908-1024,” Amerasia, Vol. 46, No. 2 (August 2020), pp. 162-179. 

“‘Yankee, Why Does a Big Man Like You Fear My Baby?’: The Gendered Politics of the Anti- Japanese Movement, 1908-1024,” Amerasia, Vol. 46, No. 2 (August 2020), pp. 162-179. 

“‘Yankee, Why Does a Big Man Like You Fear My Baby?’: The Gendered Politics of the Anti- Japanese Movement, 1908-1024,” Amerasia, Vol. 46, No. 2 (August 2020), pp. 162-179. 

Gomez, Sonia. “Interracial Friendship Across Barbed Wire: Mollie Murphy and Lillian Igasaki” in Black Transnationalism and Japan, eds Sho Konishi and Natalia Doan (Leiden University Press, 2024).

Gomez, Sonia. “Interracial Friendship Across Barbed Wire: Mollie Murphy and Lillian Igasaki” in Black Transnationalism and Japan, eds Sho Konishi and Natalia Doan (Leiden University Press, 2024).

Gomez, Sonia. “Interracial Friendship Across Barbed Wire: Mollie Murphy and Lillian Igasaki” in Black Transnationalism and Japan, eds Sho Konishi and Natalia Doan (Leiden University Press, 2024).

Gomez, Sonia. “Interracial Friendship Across Barbed Wire: Mollie Murphy and Lillian Igasaki” in Black Transnationalism and Japan, eds Sho Konishi and Natalia Doan (Leiden University Press, 2024).

Media

Family Fellows: Mahindra postdocs Sonia Gomez and Marla Ramírez discover a shared genealogical tree.

Family Fellows: Mahindra postdocs Sonia Gomez and Marla Ramírez discover a shared genealogical tree.

Family Fellows: Mahindra postdocs Sonia Gomez and Marla Ramírez discover a shared genealogical tree.

Family Fellows: Mahindra postdocs Sonia Gomez and Marla Ramírez discover a shared genealogical tree.

The harvard, May 2019

Japanese War Brides in
Post-World War II America.

Japanese War Brides in Post-World War II America.

Japanese War Brides in Post-World War II America.

Japanese War Brides in
Post-World War II America.

Chicago CAN TV, July 2018

Chicago CAN TV, July 2018

Difference and Other:War Bride and Mixed-race [Grand]
Children's Representations.

Difference and Other:War Bride and Mixed-race [Grand] Children's Representations.

Difference and Other:War Bride and Mixed-race [Grand] Children's Representations.

Difference and Other:War Bride and
Mixed-race [Grand] Children's
Representations.

C-SPAN, June 2018