Claire Barry

The Barry Sisters was a popular Jewish-American vocal group whose careers spanned from the late 1930s through the early 1970s.

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Merna Barry

The Barry Sisters was a popular Jewish-American vocal group whose careers spanned from the late 1930s through the early 1970s.

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Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko JoAnne Miyamoto (1939-) is a songwriter, dance and theater artist, author, and Artistic Director of Great Leap, who found her political and artistic voice in the Asian American movement.

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Ruby Yoshino

A celebrated opera soprano, Ruby Yoshino was among the first Nisei to achieve national stardom as a singer, and later served as president of the New York City Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) chapter.

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