and doubled its budget from $650.

Then just how did the signing of the commission bill warrant a White House signing ceremony?While it is not current common knowledge.you could call him Dan but NEVER Danny.

Inouye and President Carter enjoyed a relationship of mutual respect and trust that transcended party politics.and essentially came from backgrounds where their ancestral roots came from the dirt as farmers.because of the nature of their personal relationship.

The commission hearings gave voice to the American Japanese community that had been silenced during time of war and after the war by an uncommon resiliency that is unique to the Japanese cultural traditions of gaman.(In 1978 when I first arrived in Washington.

it was likely that Congress would be passing a bill establishing the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.

war hysteria and failure of political leadership under the guise of military necessity.where she studied the effects of segregation on the community.

JACL was not able to be included in the council groups pushing the amendment to bring equality to women citizens…The fact that the chief beneficiaries of this amendment would be of Japanese ancestry was injected by JACL to present one facet of the picture.Sugi married Hitoshi Yokotake.

student in history at UC Santa Cruz specializing in the history of Japanese American incarceration.1979 issue)By JONATHAN VAN HARMELENRead Part 1 Here.