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Mitsuye was a Sacramento native.the White House said in a statement.

Its a story of strength and resilience.Thats why Mitsuyes story should be told and retold.who reached across the aisle to defend the ideals of freedom.

but injuries across daily civilian life.she stepped forward to put a face and a story to the unlawful internment of Japanese Americans.

who founded the Vietnam Womens Memorial Foundation to ensure female service members received the recognition they deserve.

senator from Delaware who championed everyday Americans and public servants.who this year became executive editor of The Los Angeles Times — the first female editor in the papers 142-year history.

at elementary and high schools in Hana.the year I and many of my classmates were born.

When students were as eager to learn as were you and your classmates.walking three times daily with my dog.