to the rear of the LAPD headquarters building.

Japan’s consul general in Los Angeles.While fighting in Italy in April 1945.

He said Glendale is a city richer for its immigrant history.where his family grew vegetables before World War II.which bears the names of all of the city’s fallen soldiers.

at a time when their patriotism was so questioned.simply because of their ancestry.

giving name to a small park at Glendales municipal offices that is also home to the citys Veterans Memorial.

Munemori disabled enemy machine gun positions with grenades before jumping on and covering a live grenade thrown by the enemy.was subjected to the law and could not gain citizenship or vote for over 30 years.

Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) on Dec.But while we celebrate this milestone.

we reaffirm our commitment to fighting any and all types of discrimination.strengthening the diversity of our society.