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<p>[QUOTE="Roaring20s, post: 9792997, member: 17270"]A cringe worthy gag, no pun intended.</p><p>.......................</p><p><br /></p><p>I always want to understand "why," when I see a social image telling a story, or joke. What inspired a choice of subject? Was something going on during its time of creation? I speculated a 1930s Japanese and Mexican relationship situation. A quick search (nothing in depth) turned up this. Maybe this was the region of its audience?</p><p><br /></p><p>From ... <a href="https://www.ucpress.edu/blog/61311/understanding-the-history-of-japanese-mexican-relations-and-nurturing-empathy-toward-others/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ucpress.edu/blog/61311/understanding-the-history-of-japanese-mexican-relations-and-nurturing-empathy-toward-others/" rel="nofollow">https://www.ucpress.edu/blog/61311/understanding-the-history-of-japanese-mexican-relations-and-nurturing-empathy-toward-others/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>"In 1930, ethnic Japanese and Mexicans composed 9 percent of the total population and 78 percent of the non-white population in Los Angeles County. In other words, they made up the majority of non-white Los Angeles before World War II. Japanese merchants and doctors not only catered to Mexican residents but also supported the publication of La Opinión as advertisers since the paper’s founding in 1926. "[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roaring20s, post: 9792997, member: 17270"]A cringe worthy gag, no pun intended. ....................... I always want to understand "why," when I see a social image telling a story, or joke. What inspired a choice of subject? Was something going on during its time of creation? I speculated a 1930s Japanese and Mexican relationship situation. A quick search (nothing in depth) turned up this. Maybe this was the region of its audience? From ... [URL]https://www.ucpress.edu/blog/61311/understanding-the-history-of-japanese-mexican-relations-and-nurturing-empathy-toward-others/[/URL] "In 1930, ethnic Japanese and Mexicans composed 9 percent of the total population and 78 percent of the non-white population in Los Angeles County. In other words, they made up the majority of non-white Los Angeles before World War II. Japanese merchants and doctors not only catered to Mexican residents but also supported the publication of La Opinión as advertisers since the paper’s founding in 1926. "[/QUOTE]
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