the priority on developing and expanding tourism in the country has been focused on the Western Coast of Sri Lanka.

The stories depicted in these pieces are the stories of many Japanese Americans.My grandfather was a very successful businessman who lost everything and was incarcerated at the Heart Mountain concentration camp.

A child doing schoolwork in Hisako Hibis painting Study.The Japanese American National Museum is proud to present amazing and unique art pieces from Japanese American artists.Both taught me to celebrate and honor my Japanese heritage and take pride in our story of struggle.

Mark Takano (D-Riverside) also gave his support.and I am genuinely excited to see Ambassador Rahm Emanuel’s initiative in hosting an exhibition featuring artwork from the Japanese American National Museum collection in Tokyo.

many of whom were incarcerated during World War II.

My father was a decorated veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.before Japanese Americans were unjustly imprisoned by the U.

conveyed the importance of the street naming: As founding chief executive officer of our beloved Asian Health Services.000 underserved patients of Alameda County in 12 languages: Cantonese.

Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) also supported the street naming: Sherry Hirota embodies the civic spirit and aspirations of my district and Oakland in particular.Hirota has forged coalitions and led courageous campaigns.