Rei Magosaki and Audrey Fong of The Soapberry Review about the forthcoming Penguin Classics anthology The Literature of Japanese America Incarceration.

Mineta Distinguished Lecture with guest speaker Mitch Landrieu.000 others of Japanese ancestry.

Mineta Democracy Plaza on Jan.America’s highest civilian award.Rafu Wire Service and Staff ReportsThe Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles has named its historic plaza after the first Asian American appointed to a presidential Cabinet.

In the latter Cabinet he was the lone Democrat.he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Many of those present had just attended the unveiling of a statue of Mineta at San Jose Mineta International Airport the day before.

proclaimed Norman Mineta Day in the City of Los Angeles — a tribute to resilience.The purpose of the contest is to raise awareness of Little Tokyo through a creative story that takes place there.

Japanese language and youth (18 and younger).A hybrid (in-person and virtual) award ceremony and dramatic readings of the winning stories are also being planned at the Japanese American National Museum.

If you would like to financially contribute to the contestShe was first appointed as an at-large representative and eventually became area representative for her neighborhood.