Such discussions were part of Inouyes vision for the Democracy Center 20 years ago when it first opened.

Men mainly served in segregated units.Thank you to the Nisei elders in our community.

The three Nisei women who sparked the community movement for the Stamp were big fans of Horse — Georges nickname.Thank you to our Nisei veteran elders who inspired us — we did this for you.and a host of mundane subjects were routinely green-lit by the USPS.

did got live long enough to see it come to fruition.a small government-issued postage stamp that features their story would mean the world.

and at the Friends and Family of Nisei Veterans Reunion.

and now works to educate the public about the Nisei veteran legacy through the stamp.whose 1998 book Nikkei Donburi: A Japanese American Cultural Survival Guide was aimed at helping third-.

A lot of what Ive been interested in and committed to is maintaining culture for the generations who are trying to define Japanese American culture.I hope that resonates with other kids.

On the very first page we have [characters] Lily and Sei count things in their community.Though many of her cartoons in the past focused on the experience of being a Japanese American living in Japan.