The legacy of the Nisei who served in WWII, both on and off the fields of battle, is found in the values that guided them: gaman (patience), on (honor) and giri (obligation). We find the hero within when we do our best to practice these values in our everyday lives.
Throughout the year we work to preserve and pass down the history and legacy of the Nisei soldiers by developing educational exhibits; hosting talks by community leaders, authors, teachers, and artists; and presenting workshops aimed at inspiring present and future generations to serve their communities and country.
Sunday, August 11, 2024 at 1:30pm Join Dr. Mitchell Maki, President & CEO of Go For Broke National Education Center, for his talk “Restoring America’s Promise: The Japanese American Veterans and the Fight for Justice.” This highly acclaimed presentation covers the Japanese American WII experience from the incarceration and military service through the passage...
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