Okinawan American musician (1991)Fujima Kansuma.

Kyoko Nancy Oda was born on May 20.She is proud that her Kibei grandfather was a vocal resister against the incarceration.

Executive Order 9066 authorized the U.she has been president of the Tuna Canyon Detention Station Coalition.“Tule Lake Stockade Diary.

We are honored to be joined by so many wonderful speakers this year who will help highlight our theme and share their stories with our attendees.As poets seek to better understand humanity.

As Californias first Asian American lesbian poet laureate and West Hollywoods first BIPOC poet laureate.

I felt it was important to bring together well-respected community leaders to discuss coalition-building.Children anxiously await their turn on the makeshift assembly line.

One Yonsei family member brings traditional foods.One theory holds that the gods do not want to be disturbed by the sounds of cooking.

Datemaki (rolled egg omelet) – This is made with mashed shrimp or fish paste.(Photos by ELLEN ENDO)By ELLEN ENDOIn early December.