Episode 8 - The Great Kanto Earthquake Massacre

Sinister Silhouettes w/ Tasha Pierce

Join in as we delve into a forgotten chapter of history, the Kanto Massacre, and uncover its powerful insights for today's world. Discover how misinformation, prejudice, and leadership dynamics played a role in this dark episode, and explore the cautionary tales that echo through contemporary challenges such as media influence, discrimination, and collective behavior. This thought-provoking journey invites you to reflect on the past to shape a more empathetic and informed future.

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Resources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kant%C5%8D_Massacre

https://www.jstor.org/stable/3318287#page_scan_tab_contents

Ryang, Sonia. “The Great Kanto Earthquake and the Massacre of Koreans in 1923: Notes on Japan’s Modern National Sovereignty.” Anthropological Quarterly, vol. 76, no. 4, 2003, pp. 731–48. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/3318287. Accessed 16 Aug. 2023.

Allen, J. Michael. “The Price of Identity: The 1923 Kantō Earthquake and Its Aftermath.” Korean Studies 20 (1996): 64–93. http://www.jstor.org/stable/23719603.

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