who was born at the Minidoka camp in Idaho on Aug.

instead of parades and a heroes welcome.street club life offered both shield and statement.

Others carved out new identities through education.That same spirit earned respect.many Nisei fathers returned to gardening — not just for income.

Friendships with Vietnamese civilians coexisted with moments of horror — children tricked with booby-trapped candy.Riding those trucks brought its own brand of quiet dignity.

and Quiet DefianceMany of us grew up unaware of our families internment stories during World War II.

the Nisei Week Foundation awarded its 2025 Inspiration Award to all Japa-nese American Vietnam War veterans — a first in its history.Taiwan’s version of an Oscar.

”Lu won three Golden Horse Awards.Rosalind Chao (Rose Hsu Jordan).

From left: Journalist and TV personality Lisa Ling.”Lu won a best supporting actress Golden Horse Award in 1972 for portrayal of She Saihua.