An award-winning singer and dancer who performed with the troupe from 1975 to 1983 under the stage name Karin Maki.

Credit: Heart Mountain Wyoming FoundationAlan Simpson enters the exhibit commemorating his and Norman Minetas lives in public service during the grand opening of the Mineta-Simpson Institute at Heart Mountain in July 2024.which was signed into law in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan.

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.I found a sense of belonging and comfort that I didnt know I needed.

Long-time friend and fellow Manzanar Committee member Glen Kitayama remembered.His care for the next generation was unmatched.

Gann changed my life as a graduate student when he invited me to become part of the Manzanar Committee.Gann also became a good friend.