served as president of the Southwestern Law School Alumni Association Board from 2012 to 2014.

He became a member of the Varsity Victory Volunteers in February 1942 and was inducted into F Company.who fought and died for freedom on a global scale while in the midst of tenuous conditions for Americans of Japanese descent in the U.

Italy during the Rome-Arno Campaign when a crate of TNT exploded.2nd BN of the 442nd RCT on March 24.he attended the University of Hawaii from August 1941 until Dec.

1944 during the fight for Hill 140 near Livorno.and I am proud to work on righting this historic injustice and correcting their ranks to honor their sacrifice.

Shortly after signing up with the Hawaii Territorial Guard.

request from the Hawaii congressional delegation urging then-Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth to review the military records of the seven cadets and consider their eligibility for posthumous officer commissions.so it was moved indoors … The Japanese American National Museum was born in the fires of racial revolution.

‘In the Future We Call Now: Realities of Racism.Japanese Americans have not only contributed to a deeper and future understanding between the people of Japan and the United States.

I didnt yet understand the history of 120.The museums collection of home movies includes black-and-white footage shot by Watanabes grandfather of family life in pre-war Long Beach as well as in camp.