saw her potential and formed the Patterson School of Swimming and Diving just for her.

000 people of Japanese descent.government apologized in 1988.

they might not have become citizens at birth and thus would have been denied the chances to serve the United States as they did in so many honor-able and patriotic ways.believed and made possible through his leadership in writing the bipartisan immigration law.— The Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation issued the following statement on Jan.

It cant be eliminated through an executive order.a 1798 law that has long outlived whatever purpose it once had.

If the overreaching language of this order had been in place when many second-generation Japanese Americans were born.

=*=We oppose the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump that authorize the use of the outmoded Alien Enemies Act to curb immigration and eliminate birthright citizenship for people born in the United States.Gann was one of the most passionate advocates for making sure the stories of the incarceration were not forgotten.

He is survived by his parents Morley and Sue Matsuda.Through this political education.

and was especially dedicated to sharing this history with younger generations.He was instrumental in the creation of the Manzanar National Historic Site from the beginning.