The Black Experience Japan | Black Man Runs Successful Restaurant in Okinawa Japan (Black in Japan) | MFiles @TheBlackExJp | Uploaded May 2020 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
In this episode of The Melanated Files (MFiles) we introduce Al Shipp, the owner of Cafe Orleans, an American style restaurant that offers authentic New Orleans cuisine in Okinawa, Japan. Al who has been living in Okinawa for over 17 years, first came to Japan as a member of the US Marine. Watch to hear his story.
You can find Al's restaurant on Instagram here: @cafeorleans
You can visit his Facebook page here: Cafe Orleans Okinawa
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The Melanated Files or the MFiles is a Black Experience in Japan's series that highlights black people from diverse countries across the globe. It focuses on sharing the story of the individual; who they are; what they do; what they are passionate about; and what their experience has been so far, as a black person living in a foreign land.
Melanated is a word that is regularly used in the black community. It means “full of melanin.” Files is in reference to the collection of stories of black people that will be shared in this series.
If you would like to be featured or know a black person living in Japan or another foreign land, who would like to be featured, please send us a message on our Facebook page: facebook.com/theblackexjp Or tweet or DM us @theblackexjp
Visit our website: blackexjp.com
Also remember to subscribe for weekly videos on the black experience across the globe.
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#blackinjapan #mfiles #alshipp
In this episode of The Melanated Files (MFiles) we introduce Al Shipp, the owner of Cafe Orleans, an American style restaurant that offers authentic New Orleans cuisine in Okinawa, Japan. Al who has been living in Okinawa for over 17 years, first came to Japan as a member of the US Marine. Watch to hear his story.
You can find Al's restaurant on Instagram here: @cafeorleans
You can visit his Facebook page here: Cafe Orleans Okinawa
SUBSCRIBE to our channel: goo.gl/BToqWv
Support us on Patreon here:
patreon.com/theblackexjp
Join our Facebook group if you’re looking to visit or relocate to Japan here: facebook.com/groups/theblackexjp
The Melanated Files or the MFiles is a Black Experience in Japan's series that highlights black people from diverse countries across the globe. It focuses on sharing the story of the individual; who they are; what they do; what they are passionate about; and what their experience has been so far, as a black person living in a foreign land.
Melanated is a word that is regularly used in the black community. It means “full of melanin.” Files is in reference to the collection of stories of black people that will be shared in this series.
If you would like to be featured or know a black person living in Japan or another foreign land, who would like to be featured, please send us a message on our Facebook page: facebook.com/theblackexjp Or tweet or DM us @theblackexjp
Visit our website: blackexjp.com
Also remember to subscribe for weekly videos on the black experience across the globe.
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Thank you for watching!
#blackinjapan #mfiles #alshipp
