which was the chosen venue for a press conference held by Gov.

This annual observance — known as the Day of Affirmation — is a tribute to the enduring values of courage.Truman welcomed the soldiers of the 100th/442nd at the Ellipse near the White House.

The event will be live-streamed on JAVAs Facebook page at https://www.Their valor in Europe and the contributions of the Military Intelligence Service in the Pacific not only helped shape the outcome of the war but also laid a foundation for the advancement of civil rights for Japanese Americans in the postwar era.The event will take place on Tuesday.

but you fought prejudice — and you have won.at the Price of Freedom Wall at the National World War II Memorial in Washington.

The July 15 ceremony will include a wreath-laying in honor of the 33.

he declared:You fought not only the enemy.40 years of performing and traveling with these artists has greatly enriched my musical and personal growth.

I wanted to show that our cultures can and do work together.with a California Civil Liberties Public Education Program grant.

I remember listening to my sisters RB 45s and (cousin) Kei Nomura playing Latin jazz and Cuban music and his congas.it was performed at Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute.