But lets also honor them by ensuring that no other community has to endure what weve endured.

Takei took questions from his young audience.He remembered being taught the Pledge of Allegiance and beginning each day of school with that pledge.

some of whom had never heard of the event before.Right outside my schoolhouse window.but its also a peoples democracy.

Used in the most harrowing battlefields.Rows and rows of tarpaper barracks.

Takei shared his origin story in Japanese and Spanish.

sentry towers armed with machine guns.Congressional CommentsReps.

000 people were incarcerated from 1942 to 1945 at Amache.The Interior Department has the tremendous honor of stewarding Americas public lands and natural and cultural resources to tell a complete and honest story of our nations history.

We have a responsibility to carry their legacy forward.Amache joins six other national parks already established that preserve and interpret this painful chapter of American history.