This caused both of my parents to be raised in a household that had been disconnected from their heritage and encouraged assimilation.

It really is a way to honor their spirit and bring it back to life in an interesting way.Kwong said the mission of the Manzanar Baseball Project is high-lighting an often overlooked chapter in American history and the lessons that can be learned by future generations.

Kurt Suzuki or other Nikkei Major Leaguers may make an appearance.located on the eastern boundary of the former concentration camp.To donate to the Manzanar Base-ball Project.

devoted much of his time and re-sources to managing the Lodi JACL Templars.the Manzanar baseball field was only indicated with a simple wooden sign.

in preparation for exhibition games to be played there this fall.

Putting on a baseball uniform was like wearing the American flag.which for the past 43 years has been aligned with Nagoyas Pure O2 business organization.

She touted the return of the Olympic flag for the first time since 1984 as a historic event.City Tourism Department; Yoomee Ha.

Los Angeles-Nagoya Sister City Affiliation; Akira Minamiura.deputy mayor for international affairs; Doane Liu.