in 1987 he opened the restaurant Matsuhisa in Los Angeles

this is the only time outside of wartime under the newly signed executive order.Nikkei ProgressivesWe are here today to say we must not scapegoat and criminalize entire communities of immigrants and people of color.

and Italian nationals during World War II … The Venezuelan immigrant community is now being similarly targeted through the unlawful use and expansion of the Alien Enemies Act.it will be really important for us … to learn from each other.Manzanar CommitteeBruce Embrey.

Encouraged by this rhetoric of the Trump Administration blaming immigrants and people of color for our country’s ills.President (Franklin) Roosevelt instructed the FBI and Army intelligence personnel to detain or deport our community leaders.

(Taiichi) Tsuyuki from the Konko Church … like Heigoro Endo.

YAMAMOTORafu ShimpoDrawing parallels to the governments actions during World War II.In a formal white hakama he performed Ebisu from Shichifukujin (Japans Seven Gods of Fortune).

Actor/activist George Takei shared his new childrens book.The beauty and form is still the same.

He has given lectures and performances.who first gained global fame for his role as Mr.