said that although she has been in the U.

right after the weekend program ended.Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress.

the three represented the best in the Japanese American community for their dedication to civil rights.Alan NishioAlan Nishio was best known for his leadership in the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations (NCRR) and his tireless work with Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) and other community institutions.and renunciants is something that will leave a lasting legacy.

and thanking him for sharing his story.He is remembered for helping to build up community institutions like JANM and for also being a tireless advocate of educating future generations about the wartime incarceration.

That was an incredible sight to behold.

We almost had to drag our students to our van to get them back to Southern California at a decent hour.Using the slogan of the 100th/442nd.

my role in the Stamp Our Story Committee has given me a front seat to the communitys fight to get the stamp issued.there has not been issued a commemorative stamp acknowledging and honoring the Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat Team and the 100th Infantry Battalion.

This includes my own parents and most of my Nisei aunties and uncles who endured the camps mainly at Heart Mountain.I wish that legendary Rafu writer George Yoshinaga were here today.