He inspired Japanese American and Japanese fans.

surrounded by armed guards and guard towers.Whats happening in Minidoka is happening across the country.

the site is open to visitors daily.masks the reality of mass imprisonment and concentration camps.————–Tamiko Nimura is a creative nonfiction writer and public historian living in Tacoma.

Tule Lake is perhaps the most infamous of the World War II Japanese American concentration camps.descendants and allies from the nonprofit Friends of Minidoka mounted a powerful campaign against this terminology.

How we recognize these sites matters; how we name visitors to the site matters.

it can be applied to first-generation Issei.the new Bunmeido Building was next door.

Taiyoshi was a very strict but astute businessman.Their final donationwill be a legacy gift to the Terasaki Budokan.

they had to make significant investments into flattening the floor.She and Skip also wanted to give back to their customers and community.