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Odori Teacher Among NEA National Heritage Fellowship Recipients

regularly made mention of Maggie in his writing

with a stirring rendition of Assembly by bugler David Sheegog.Fred Tanizaki offered the invocation.

Odori Teacher Among NEA National Heritage Fellowship Recipients

while keynote speaker Rob Covacevich.honoring their memory with dignity.Tyler Lao hands the microphone to emcee Bradley Uyematsu during the Kazuo Masuda Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3670s annual Memorial Day Service on May 26 in Westminster.

Odori Teacher Among NEA National Heritage Fellowship Recipients

Yoshio Nakamura and Bacon Sakatani with the Nisei Week Court.He posthumously received the Distinguished Service Cross and was buried at Westminster Memorial Park.

Odori Teacher Among NEA National Heritage Fellowship Recipients

honoring the sacrifices of Japanese American veterans and all who gave their lives in service to the nation.

The service began promptly at 3 p.Boot camp brought brutality — physical.

elders executed without hesitation.left me with a different silence — one shaped by empathy for my brothers whose families were uprooted.

and Asian influences — was not rebellion alone.By DAVID MIYOSHIVIETNAM VETERANThis years Nisei Week Festival pays special tribute to Japanese American Vietnam veterans.