ForJapanese American Memorial PilgrimagesI will host the streaming screening of three short films about the Fair Play Committee: one on the late James Uyeda, a new one on the last surviving Heart Mountain draft resister, Tak Hoshizaki, andmy own short feature on the 2002 JACL apologyfor suppres...
The network aired live the annual solemn ceremony at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park that included dignitaries including Kazumi Matsui, the Mayor of Hiroshima, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The speeches were translated into English, and the dolorous seriousness of looking back at the ...
Guest speaker Sam Mihara was imprisoned in the Heart Mountain Wyoming Japanese American internment camps during WW2. His educational presentation gives a historical perspective to immigration and imprisonment.