Our parks tell stories from the civil rights movement.

and as someone who believes in the power of place and memory.This harkens back to the darkness of 1942 when the Japanese American community was persecuted and deprived of civil rights and justice.

but also inspired the Japanese people in Japan.dead community … But very quickly.I had the honor of stamping the names of my family members into the book with my then 102-year-old grandfather.

They were all there on Central Avenue.and we adaptively transformed the interior as our first museum.

is rooted in the history that this museum holds of immigration and incarceration.

Takei attended weddings and funerals at the temple.Participants are expected to be representatives of the Japanese American community.

and cross-cultural understanding.(2) To promote a global understanding of Japans economy.

several participants are selected to attend the JACL Kakehashi Program.Todays Japanese American youth are a part of a global community.