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Nori Takatani has worked at Anzen Hardware in Little Tokyo since 1954, while maintaining a winning side-career as a boxing manager.
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One by one, his aunts and uncles moved from Louisiana to Los Angeles, starting a wave of migration for his family.
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A new study by the Pew Research Center examines the experiences of Asian Americans, the fastest growing racial group in the nation.