The pilgrimage opened Thursday with tours of the interpretive center and other facilities at the site of the incarceration camp that held 14.

Columbia Park is also the future home of the World War II Camp Wall.The WWII Camp Wall was represented by Kanji Sahara (seated); (standing.

Other entertainment included taiko drumming by MyoOn Taiko and Akatsuki Taiko.Chinese folk dance by South Bay Little Angels.which was held under sunny skies

This caused both of my parents to be raised in a household that had been disconnected from their heritage and encouraged assimilation.Aimee Sumire Kanadjian is 23 years old and received a BA in psychology from UCLA.

and honoring the values of our family and culture.

I learned that being a Japanese American woman means to act with courage.CAPE and campus friends extend our greatest sympathy to Jane and the Kawahara family.

he was unjustly interned at Topaz camp during World War 2.Kawahara was born in San Leandro (Alameda County) in 1931 to hard-working immigrants from Kyushu.

Harry Kawahara served on countless campus committees but was also active off-campus.With the support of the Greater Pasadena JACL