The documentary The Manzanar Fishing Club will be screened with director/producer Cory Shiozaki as guest speaker.

000 Japanese Americans illegally incarcerated during World War II.which authorized the forced removal of Japanese Americans from the West Coast to concentration camps.

Korematsu was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.000 people of Japanese ancestry were sent to the camps.Thats why we continue to tell Freds story and teach our younger generations the perseverance and determination that has been woven into the Japanese American identity.

who resisted the wrongful incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.National Council of Asian Pacific Americans.

which would award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu in recognition of his contributions to civil rights.

so we never repeat those mistakes.always relying on our founding principles and values to guide the work.

The board expresses our deepest appreciation to Erich Nakano for his years of stabilizing leadership and laying the groundwork to usher in this next generation of leadership.the Board of Directors welcomes Peter Gee and Takao Suzuki to the helm as co-executive directors of Little Tokyo Service Center.

With great enthusiasm and unwavering support.Claire KitayamaWith unanimous support from its Board of Directors.