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Thu, Jan 26 2012

SENIOR MOMENTS: Gordon Hirabayashi—An Inspiration

Also tagged: dale minami, E.O. 9066, Fred Korematsu Day, GORDON HIRABAYASHI, keiro retirement home, lane hirabayashi, Min Yasui, Mitsuye Endo, Paul Tsuneishi, Peter Irons, Phil Shigekuni, San Fernando Valley JACL, san fernando valley japanese american community center, Supreme Court, Tucson federal prison camp, University of Washington, warren furutani

By Phil Shigekuni (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Jan. 21, 2012.) === E.O. 9066 Inc. was a redress organization formed in 1976 after a meeting held at the San Fernando Valley JA Community Center...

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Thu, Jan 19 2012

First Fred Korematsu Day Event in Pasadena

Also tagged: "Ban the Japs" Committee, alan nishio, amache, Bill Bogaard, Dillon Myer, Donald Wright Auditorium, Esther Takei Nishio, Fred Korematsu Day, GORDON HIRABAYASHI, Min Yasui, pasadena city college, Patty Kinaga, SOJI KASHIWAGI, susie ling, Wendy Fujihara Anderson

Esther Takei Nishio with a photo of herself from the 1940s. (Photo by Mario G. Reyes/Rafu Shimpo) PASADENA — Pasadena’s first Fred Korematsu Day program will take place on Monday, Jan. 30, from 2 to...

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Fri, Dec 2 2011

Herzig-Yoshinaga Shares Research Tips

Also tagged: aiko herzig-yoshinaga, Asian Americans for Action, ASSEMBLY CENTER, Civil Liberties Public Education Fund, Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, CONCENTRATION CAMPS, Ei Yoshinaga Suzuki, Eji Suyama, FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, FBI, Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast, fred korematsu, Gen. John DeWitt, GORDON HIRABAYASHI, Internment camps, inu collaborators, jaccc, JACL Greater Los Angeles Singles Chapter, JACL National Convention, Jerome Ark., JOYCE OKAZAKI, Justice Department, Kazu Iijima, Kumamoto, Los Angeles High School, manzanar, Marjorie Lee, Martha Nakagawa, Mary Nakahara, michi nishiura weglyn, Min Yasui, National Archives and Records Administration, National Council for Japanese American Redress, pearl harbor, rohwer, Shizuko Matsuda, Speaking Out for Personal Justice, UCLA Asian American Studies Center, VIETNAM WAR, War Department, warren furutani, years of infamy, YURI KOCHIYAMA

Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga speaks with attendees after her talk on Nov. 11. (Photo by Martha Nakagawa) By MARTHA NAKAGAWA, RAFU CONTRIBUTOR TORRANCE — How did a woman with barely a high school education and...

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Wed, Nov 9 2011

‘Their Last Full Measure’

Also tagged: 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd regimental combat team, Bess Saito, Calvin Saito, Capt. Kevin Gilbert, Col. Bruce Hollywood, congressional gold medal, Craig Uchida, Edward Ozaki, Gen. Martin Dempsey, George Saito, heart mountain, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Maj. Gen. Kelly McKeague, military intelligence service, National Japanese American Memorial Foundation, National Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism, National Military Family Month, national park service, National World War II Memorial, NormanMineta, Rev. Brian Nagata, Shozo Saito, U.S. Capitol, U.S. Supreme Court

Participants found their loved ones' names on the memorial wall and made rubbings to take home. (Photo by J.K. Yamamoto/Rafu Shimpo) By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer WASHINGTON — Three days of...

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Thu, Jun 30 2011

$2.9 Million in JA Confinement Site Grants Announced

Also tagged: amache, Arizona State University, Arkansas State University, Asian Media Access Inc., Central Arkansas Library System, Chicago Japanese American Historical Society, Colorado Preservation Inc., CyArk, Densho, Friends of Minidoka, George and Frank Hirahara, Granada, heart mountain, Honouliuli, Japanese American Confinement Sites Program, JCCH, Jonathan B. Jarvis, KEET-TV, Ken Salazar, Kooskia, LTSC Community Development Corp., manzanar committee, MIS Language School, national park service, New Mexico JACL, NJAHS, poston, Poston Community Alliance, rohwer, Rosalie Gould, Stone Ishimaru, uc berkeley, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, University of Idaho Moscow, Washington State University Pullman, Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar on Friday announced that the National Park Service is awarding 24 grants totaling $2.9 million to preserve and...

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Fri, Jan 7 2011

$3 Million Budgeted for Confinement Site Grants

Also tagged: amache, arkansas, confinement sites, dumas, executive order 9066, gila river, heart mountain, Honolulu, internment, jacs, Jerome, kara miyagishima, little rock, los angeles, manzanar, mcgehee, Minidoka, national park service, NPS, pearl harbor, rohwer, san francisco, seattle, Topaz, tule lake

DENVER — The National Park Service (NPS) is now accepting applications for grants to preserve and interpret the U.S. confinement camps and other sites where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were...

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Wed, Dec 16 2009

TAKING A STAND: Block 42

Also tagged: block 42, ccc camp, franklin roosevelt, issei, jim tanimoto, mamoru tanimot, national park service, nisei, tule lake, tulean dispatch, tulelake

While barbed wire was meant to cage the Issei and Nisei men and women, it could not suppress their spirit. Of the 3,254 eligible inmates who did not register for the questionnaire, 3,218 of them, including...

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Tue, Nov 17 2009

Hirabayashi to Discuss WRA Photos

Also tagged: heart mountain, hikaru carl iwasaki, internment, japanese american national museum, lane hirabayashi, wra photographic section

In his barracks in Heart Mountain, Bill Hosokawa and his wife Alice visit with the members of the WRA appointed personnel on Jan. 9, 1943. (TomParker/The Bancroft Library UC Berkeley) === Professor Lane...

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Wed, Oct 14 2009

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Once a JAP Always a JAP

Also tagged: john l. dewitt, poston, wt wimoy hiroto

By W.T. Wimpy Hiroto === It’s not exactly love at second sight when the governor of your home state is 100 percent behind your leaving his jurisdiction and a metropolitan city mayor joins in the demand...

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Wed, Sep 30 2009

Fun, Nostalgia Mark Heart Mountain Reunion XI

Also tagged: bacon sakatani, george yoshinaga, heart mountain, heart mountain reunion, las vegas, wyoming

Seventeen former internees who have attended all 11 Heart Mountain camp reunions pose for a group photo at the Heart Mountain Reunion held in Las Vegas last month. The first reunion was held in 1982. (Photos...

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Tag Archives: war relocation authority

SENIOR MOMENTS: Gordon Hirabayashi—An Inspiration

First Fred Korematsu Day Event in Pasadena

Herzig-Yoshinaga Shares Research Tips

‘Their Last Full Measure’

$2.9 Million in JA Confinement Site Grants Announced

$3 Million Budgeted for Confinement Site Grants

TAKING A STAND: Block 42

Hirabayashi to Discuss WRA Photos

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Once a JAP Always a JAP

Fun, Nostalgia Mark Heart Mountain Reunion XI

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