and build solidarity among communities of color.

stated City Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian.Munemori’s remarkable valor on the battlefield during World War II inspires us all.

Sadao Munemori not only demonstrated unwavering dedication to his country but also shattered stereotypes and discrimination prevailing at the time.and a selfless soldier who fought and died for his nation.The council chose to recognize a heroic son of Glendale.

As the first Medal of Honor recipient of Japanese American descent.Munemori was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in 1946.

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the Munemori family owned a vegetable farm near San Fernando Road and Glendale Avenue.She was also very invested in the Golden State Warriors.

and increasing her work hours.Rosalind UnoShe had been living independently in the company of her cat.

feeding them dinner and supervising homework.The next destination was a War Relocation Authority camp.