and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression

rebuffing interview requests with the exception of a very brief oral history that appeared in the anthology ‘And Justice for All in 1984.This imprisonment was based solely on their Japanese ancestry.

Supreme Court sided with Endo.her case was legally significant because in a unanimous decision.Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento) sent a letter along with 14 other CAPAC members to President Biden expressing their support for the posthumous nomination of Mitsuye Endo Tsutsumi for the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

forcing the government to close the internment camps and allowing thousands of Japanese Americans to return to the West Coast.knowing her release would end her legal challenge.

and Yasui have received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

She is the only challenger to the governments incarceration that has not received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.blending humor with a rousing drumbeat.

The dance with accompaniment by Ryujin Taiko proved to be a fitting end since many of the residents joined in.Nakayama thanked the performers.

SOSN will continue with hope that others who would like to help would join us in bringing a bit of joy and happiness to our Japanese and Japanese American seniors.The residents responded by clapping and smiling.