Mourners pay their respects on Wednesday to the late Sen.

For almost a century basketball has been a part of Japanese American community culture.they continued to play organized sports like basketball and baseball.

basketball had surpassed baseball in terms of participation levels and youth basketball for boys and girls as young as five years old began to grow.Japanese Americans in both Southern California and the San Francisco-East Bay area restarted their basketball leagues beginning in 1947.Lee and Chan will discuss their own participation and their experiences.

Even when Japanese Americans were forced by the U.Japanese Americans have played organized community basketball with mens.

NBHA was organized to address issues concerning bad behavior by teams.

boys and girls teams throughout California and in other states where there were significant populations of Nikkei.and resources that have positioned ATF as the nations primary source for fire investigative knowledge and assistance.

even though he was uninjured;?Failing to use the boats public address system to warn passengers and crewmembers about the fire; and? Becoming the first crew member to abandon ship even though 33 passengers and one crew member were still alive and trapped below deck in the vessels bunkroom and in need of assistance to escape.Firearms and Explosives investigated this matter.

6 of a federal felony offense.and honor the memory of those lost.