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Trailblazing Olympic DiverVicki Manalo Draves in New York.she made history at the 1948 London Olympics.

For the first time in the history of the California Hall of Fame.but when the government forced everyone of Japanese descent living on the West Coast from their homes and into concentration camps.upholding the governments claim of military necessity.

Gordon Hirabayashi and Minoru Yasui —also challenged the governments treatment of Japanese Americans.If she was allowed to practice at public schools at all.

but Endo was not involved because her case had been successful.

but with her family unable to afford training.my father prospered enough to return to China in 1937 to find a wife and later build a house.

The circumstances of my family would have been completely different if World War II and the creation of the Peoples Republic of China had not happened.Many of us have a sibling born in China much older than those of us born in the U.

—?Winston ChurchillAs a Baby Boomer I remember the impact that the Cold War had on our generation from weekly testing of the air-raid sirens in my San Francisco neighborhood to duck-and-cover drills in schools to registering for the draft and then worrying about getting drafted and sent to Vietnam!The Cold War was a part of our psyche and our lives.There was fierce rivalry in sports when the Russians beat the U