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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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The Genki Spark, a taiko group, hosts an open house Saturday in Dorchester to support visibility for Japanese American women while advocating for equal rights for all. PHOTO BY ELISE TAKAHAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Genki Spark shines light on female empowerment through taiko

Elise Takahama February 9, 2017

Social advocacy and taiko drumming aren’t a traditional combination. This is something Karen Young, the founding director of The Genki Spark, had known for a long time. But seven years ago, she...

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