Kagawa to Chair Go For Broke Board of Directors
Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) on Wednesday announced that Stephen Kagawa, president and CEO of The Pacific Bridge...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jan 31, 20174 min read
Coming Together to Honor AAPI Military Members and Veterans
Ravi Chaudhary (front row, center) with active-duty and retired AAPI members of the armed forces. By RAVI CHAUDHARY “Everyone can do...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jan 31, 20171 min read
A New Year for JA Korean War Vets
Photos by MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo
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Rafu Shimpo
Jan 20, 20174 min read
JA WWII Veterans Meet with Secretary of the Army at White House
Seven Japanese American World War II veterans met with Secretary of the Army at the White House. WASHINGTON — Seven Japanese American...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jan 11, 20172 min read
Fullerton Arboretum to Honor Legacy of Nisei Veterans
Curated by Linda Tamura and Marsha Matthews, and originally displayed at the Oregon Historical Society in August 2013, the exhibit uses...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jan 6, 20171 min read
JAKWV to Hold Annual Installation Luncheon
The Japanese American Korean War Veterans will welcome the new year with a lunch on Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Sea Empress Seafood...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jan 2, 20176 min read
From the New Year’s Issue: Those We Lost in 2016
Following are some of the notable individuals who died during the past year, in alphabetical order. Victor Abe, 95, MIS veteran, early...
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 29, 201611 min read
Abe, Obama Visit Pearl Harbor, Reaffirm U.S.-Japan Ties
President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pay their respects to the dead at the USS Arizona Memorial. (White House) HONOLULU...
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 26, 20164 min read
Wyoming Among New States Rallying for Stamp
Sens. Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Rep. Cynthia Lummis (all R-Wyo.) As 2016 comes to a close, bipartisan lawmakers from Wyoming, Utah,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 23, 20162 min read
Duckworth: Civilian-led Military Is Important
WASHINGTON — Combat veteran and House Armed Services Committee member Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) on Dec. 8 voted against a continuing...
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 16, 20163 min read
Medal of Freedom Campaign for Col. Kim Ends
WASHINGTON — Sam Yoon, executive director of the Council of Korean Americans, issued the following statement on Nov. 17. =*= Yesterday,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 9, 20162 min read
Gov. Ige Welcomes Pearl Harbor Survivors to Honolulu
Gov. David Ige and First Lady Dawn Amano-Ige with World War II veteran Walter Hughes in Hilo. HONOLULU — For thousands of Hawaii...
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 9, 20163 min read
Go For Broke Names Maki President, CEO
Mitch Maki at GFBNEC’s Evening of Aloha fundraising dinner. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC)...
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 9, 20162 min read
Gabbard Statement on ‘Historic Moment’ for Standing Rock Sioux
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard at Standing Rock. CANNON BALL, N.D. — Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) released the following statement after the U.S....
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Rafu Shimpo
Dec 9, 20164 min read
CAPAC Applauds Passage of Filipino WWII Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act
On June 11 in Washington, D.C., the Filipino Veterans Recognition and Education Project (FilVetREP) joined members of Congress to...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 27, 20164 min read
Maya Lin Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Maya Lin receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama as other recipients, including Ellen DeGeneres and Robert...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 25, 20165 min read
Judge Okamoto Saluted as ‘Hero of America’
Vincent Okamoto is recognized at the American Veterans Center awards ceremony. WASHINGTON — Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 11, 20161 min read
GFBNEC’s Statement on Election
Panel from GFBNEC’s “Defining Courage” exhibition. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) The Go For Broke National Education Center in Los Angeles...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 9, 20161 min read
Hirono Unveils Exhibit Honoring JA Vets
442nd Regimental Combat Team veteran Robert Kishinami and Sen. Mazie Hirono view the new exhibit at Honolulu International Airport....
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