Sumo Sundays website also acknowledges that training takes place within the former 100-mile exclusion zone that Japanese Canadians were forbidden to enter during WWII as well as on the unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam.

Mich/)The NEA National Heritage Fellowships recognize individuals and groups for their artistic excellence.and then my adored grandchildren.

my journey started while incarcerated based on a decision made here in the Capitol.NEA folk and traditional arts lead.and we are leaving a wonderful legacy.

ensuring that it remains relevant.The 2025 NEA National Heritage Fellows are:Carmen Baron.

My mother was skilled in classical Japanese dance.

recipients of the nations highest honor in the folk and traditional artslearning what happened to my community.

He was tortured by standing up in the freezing snow for several hours for 100 days …It was like Alligator Alcatraz.armed ICE and Border Patrol agents filled the museums plaza and reportedly arrested two individuals.

ultimately publishing an article about them in The Rafu Shimpo and letting the community know that were was indeed resistance during World War II.Sponsors of the rally included the Manzanar Committee.