Vietnam refused to repatriate most Vietnamese refugees ordered removed from the U.

Seating arrangements are made in tables of 10.Jean KodamaJean Kodama has a long association with the Southeast Japanese School and Community Center (SEJSCC) in Norwalk.

She joined the Keiro Services board in 2016 and has served as an honorary advisor to the Ikebana Association since 2021 and as a director of the Aurora Foundation board in 2024.national and international levels.Elaine Keiko InoueElaine Keiko Inoue has been a volunteer for the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Centers Hot Meals lunch program since 2009 and has been the programs supervisor since 2014.

The Downtown Los Angeles JACL Chapter and the Japanese Womens Society of Southern California have revealed this years Women of the Year recipients.Kimiko Fujita Kimiko Fujita has been a volunteer with the Orange County Japanese American Association since 1999.

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at the Quiet Cannon Conference Event Center.it was important to capture some of their first-hand impressions before these hastily constructed sites are forgotten.

000 Americans of Japanese ancestry as the 10 permanent camps were being built.for the immediate incarceration of Japanese Americans on the West Coast.

including simple and more elaborate memorials built by local communities to mark nearly all of them.Photo by Stan HondaJune Aochi Berk at the Santa Anita Racetrack