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Sun, Oct 9 2011

Venice JA Memorial to Hold Benefit Film Screening

Also tagged: Arnold Maeda, Brian Maeda, Days of Waiting, Eselle Ishigo, Feast from the East, Free Venice Beachhead, John Esaki, Lou Frizzell, MARY KAGEYAMA NOMURA, Modernaires, Music Man of Manzanar, Ralph Lazo, Shoo Flies, songbird of manzanar, Songbird of Venice, Stand Up for Justice, STEVEN OKAZAKI, Suzanne Toji, Suzy Williams, Venice Arts Council, Venice Community Housing Corporation, Venice Japanese American Memorial Marker Committee

Steven Okazaki's Oscar-winning documentary "Days of Waiting" tells the story of Estelle Ishigo, a Caucasian artist who was interned at Heart Mountain with her Japanese American husband. The...

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Thu, Oct 6 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Macadamia Nuts with Spam!

Also tagged: CHOPSTICKS, CONCENTRATION CAMP, Food, GARY OKIHIRO, george yoshinaga, Harry Honda, horse, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, las vegas, PAUL SHIMOKUCHI, relocation center, santa anita

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Oct. 4, 2011.) === Harry Honda sent me a clipping from a local newspaper that touches on something many of you may not be aware of. That is,...

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Thu, Sep 15 2011

SENIOR MOMENTS: 9/11 — Before and After

Also tagged: 9/11, Al and Jane Nakatani, Arcadia High School, ground zero mosque, Hawaii Department of Education, Honor Thy Children, jacl, janm, Ken Watanabe, Kristel Yoneda, Manzanar Pilgrimage, Marsha Aizumi, Middle East, MUSLIM AMERICANS, NCRR, Norm Mineta, Phil Shigekuni, RACISM, RAMADAN, Redress, Senshin Buddhist, Temecula

By Phil Shigekuni === (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on September 15, 2011.) === I read now and then how certain minority groups cast themselves as victims, presumably so that they can make majority...

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Thu, Sep 8 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Am I Horse or Mouse?

Also tagged: bacon sakatani, CONCENTRATION CAMP, FU SHING, HEAT WAVE, horse, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, KAZ MARUMOTO, KEN AZEBU, las vegas, mike antonovich, Steve Aoki, summer, sumo, wyoming, ZOMBIE YAMAMOTO

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Sept. 3, 2011.) === In a recent column I used a piece submitted to me by Bacon Sakatani on his views of the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center...

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Thu, Sep 1 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Bacon Sakatani’s Tidbits on Heart Mountain Opening

Also tagged: bacon sakatani, CODY, CONCENTRATION CAMP, ellen endo, george yoshinaga, hawaii, heart mountain interpretive learning center, HEAT WAVE, HEATWAVE, horse, horse's mouth, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, JERI FUJIOKA, JERI FUJIOKA-WICKSTROM, Keiichi Ikeda, las vegas, los angeles, maui, relocation, summer, WWII, wyoming, YELLOWSTONE

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 30, 2011.) === LAS VEGAS — Gee, it seems like only a week ago I was here in my favorite city. Well, actually it’s more like two weeks. I...

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Wed, Aug 31 2011

Families Flock to Heart Mountain Center Opening

Also tagged: alfred tsuyuki, bacon sakatani, bill shishima, CODY, dan inouye, Don Yamamoto, heart mountain interpretive learning center, heart mountain wyoming foundation, HMWF, Irene Hirano, Irene Hirano Inouye, Konko Church, Lance Ito, Lynn Mikami, Norm Mineta, norman mineta, TOM BROKAW, wyoming

By ELLEN ENDO Rafu Contributor === Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of Konko Church of Los Angeles performs a Shinto blessing to celebrate the opening of the center. (Deborah Cobb for HMWF) CODY, Wyo. — As young...

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Thu, Aug 25 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Councilman Ron Ikejiri

Also tagged: ASIAN AMERICANS, Atami, bacon sakatani, Channel 22, Gardena City Council, george yoshinaga, kashu mainichi, Keiichi Ikeda, RON IKEJIRI, Tommy Uyeda, warren furutani, Willie Kai

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 23, 2011.) === A frequently heard or spoken adage is “Timing is everything.” Well, I guess that’s one I can use in this piece I am...

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Thu, Aug 25 2011

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Remembering Sen. Spark Matsunaga

Also tagged: alan simpson, Congress, dan inouye, GRANT UJIFUSA, JESSE HELMS, Spark Matsunaga, wyoming

(First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 24, 2011.) === Dear Editor, In the run-up to the Heart Mountain opening, former Sen. Alan Simpson said some embarrassingly good things about me and my role...

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Thu, Aug 18 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: I Didn’t Do So Badly This Time

Also tagged: alisa lynch, Bruce Kaji, FLOYD MORI, gambling, Grace Sakioka, jacl, las vegas, manzanar, Manzanar Project, NPS

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 13, 2011.) === Wednesday. I just came back from you-know-where. Since I attended the Manzanar Reunion, I spent one more day in Vegas than...

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Thu, Aug 11 2011

Heart Mountain Grand Opening Set

Also tagged: alan simpson, CIVIL LIBERTIES, dan inouye, Dr. Melba Vasquez, heart mountain wyoming foundation, Interpretive Center, Irene Hirano Inouye, Lance Ito, norman mineta, SHIRLEY HIGUCHI, STEVEN OKAZAKI, TOM BROKAW, wyoming, YELLOWSTONE, yellowstone national park

A view of the new Heart Mountain Interpretive Learning Center. Former Japanese American internees and families will be participating in a three-day celebration starting on Aug. 19. === The grand opening...

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Tag Archives: heart mountain

Venice JA Memorial to Hold Benefit Film Screening

HORSE’S MOUTH: Macadamia Nuts with Spam!

SENIOR MOMENTS: 9/11 — Before and After

HORSE’S MOUTH: Am I Horse or Mouse?

HORSE’S MOUTH: Bacon Sakatani’s Tidbits on Heart Mountain Opening

Families Flock to Heart Mountain Center Opening

HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Councilman Ron Ikejiri

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Remembering Sen. Spark Matsunaga

HORSE’S MOUTH: I Didn’t Do So Badly This Time

Heart Mountain Grand Opening Set

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