Film Review: ‘Right of Passage’
By Gerald H. Yamada Recently, I was invited to a screening of “Right of Passage,” a documentary on the complex…
Print Issue: 2015
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Efforts to Build the Tanforan Internment Memorial Now Under Way
(Above) A rendered drawing of the Tanforan Internment Memorial. The Tanforan Assembly Center Memorial Committee hopes to have it completed…
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Honoring Our Disappearing ‘Greatest Generation’
(From Left) San Diego residents Mas Tsuida and Frank Wada both were members of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in…
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Help WWII Tule Lake Teacher Find Her Fourth Grade Students
Mrs. Katherine Liebert Kirkland (left) smiles for a photo with Michelle Huey and Joshua Kaizuka of the Florin JACL Civil…
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Architect Ernie Yoshino Receives Award From AIA
(Above) Elizabeth Chu Richter awards Ernie Yoshino with a Presidential Citation. Local architect Ernie Yoshino was presented recently with a…
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It’s Always Important to Remember and Honor Our Servicemen
More than 21,000 men and women served in the 100th Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team and the Military Intelligence Service…
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Tuna Canyon Traveling Exhibit Promises to Be an Experience that Speaks to All
After being awarded a $102,190 grant from the National Parks Service’s Japanese American Confinement Sites program, the Tuna Canyon Detention…
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Seattle’s Hirabayashi Place Nearing Completion
A rendering of Hirabayashi Place. Located in Seattle’s Nihonmachi, the first major outdoor memorial to Japanese American community history and…
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Heart Mountain Interpretive Center Hosts Conference on Multicultural Issues
(Above) Shirley Ann Higuchi (center), head of legal and regulatory affairs at the American Psychological Assn. and chair of the…