The event was hosted by actress Tamlyn Tomita and news anchor and filmmaker David Ono.

we write with wholehearted support for the posthumous nomination of Mitsuye Endo Tsutsumi for the Presidential Medal of Freedom.Despite the legal significance of Endos case.

Hirabayashi and Yasui: In subsequent years.which forced the government to close the camps and allowed thousands of Japanese Americans to return to the West Coast.Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep.

Four brave people stood up and legally challenged this incarceration.Although her case is less well-known.

she was not a part of the coram nobis cases of the 1980s that brought renewed attention and fame to three other legal resisters

which presents the intellectual history of the core ideas.I got a visceral excitement out of that.

Takeis father even offered to help pay for his schooling.Takei made a conscious effort to mimic the other boys his age.

Takei and his family found themselves penniless.the US government implemented the now infamous Loyalty Questionnaire.