This incident spurred my desire to know more about my parents experiences.

I believe the issue of same-sex marriage is a moral issue and not a civil rights issue.Murakawa immediately began preparing for the convention in August.

and really guided me as I moved through my professional career.Rafu ContributorIn the nearly 30 years since the JACL National Council passed a resolution to support same-sex marriage at the organizations 1994 convention in Salt Lake City.who at the time held national-level positions in the JACL.

A presidential apology for incarceration during World War II had been issued.he believes his experiences in the same-sex marriage fight gave him the building blocks to understanding civic engagement and community-building.

Kaneko brought the issue to the National Board.

Did we ever question his sexual orientation when he was helping us? Kaneko recalls Mineta asking the audience.The initial exhibit of the Japanese Pioneers of the Yakima Valley was one of the museums most popular exhibitions and won a Washington State Museum award during its 10-year run.

The museum is located at 2105 Tieton Dr.and her financial contributions.

only 10% of the Japanese American community returned.The attendance surpassed the first grand opening on Oct.