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Korematsu Institute's Reflections 80 Years after Pearl Harbor
Read our full statement here: korematsuinstitute.org/our-statements/
A tragic day for all humanity. Let us all work for peace and tolerance.
"I am hoping the Go for Broke stamp sparks conversations amongst others so more people can learn the history behind the stamp and all the other Japanese American stories it represents.”
Just six months ago, the US Postal Service debuted their first Forever stamp to honor an Asian American soldier. Now with the launch of their new series, Go For Broke: Japanese American Soldiers of WWII Forever stamps, they are honoring not only Japanese American soldiers but all veterans.
Honoring Japanese American Vets With Go For Broke Forever Stamp - Rafu Shimpo
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By STAMP OUR STORY COMMITTEE Less than six months after the U.S. Postal Service’s unveiling of the first-ever Forever stamp to feature an Asian American soldier, Americans are purchasing the […]We were pleased to take part in the book launch event for "A Rebel's Outcry: Biography of Issei Journalist and Civil Rights Pioneer Sei Fujii" yesterday. The special screening of "Lil Tokyo Reporter" at the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California (JCCCNC) with host Little Tokyo Historical Society and the USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association played to a full house. After the presentation, a lively and insightful discussion panel followed featuring publisher and director Jeffrey Gee Chin; our own Dr. Karen Korematsu, and Kenji Taguma, editor of the Nichi Bei Foundation Weekly.
Join us TONIGHT for a special in-person book launch event for "A Rebel's Outcry: Biography of Issei Journalist and Civil Rights Pioneer Sei Fujii" with the Little Tokyo Historical Society and the USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association. A discussion panel featuring publisher and director Jeffrey Gee Chin; Dr. Karen Korematsu, and Kenji Taguma, editor of the Nichi Bei Weekly will follow. Thursday, 12/2, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm. Register and order the book here: bit.ly/rebelsoutcryjcccnc
