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Jul 31, 2014 · She owes a debt of gratitude to her husband, David, and her family who has supported her career and travels. She also has a eight year old son, Kyle, who has endured her travel since he was one years old.
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The Nisei soldiers are the Americans of Japanese ancestry who served during World War II. These soldiers overcame discrimination and adversity to serve their country and became the most highly decorated military unit for their size and length of service. Their struggle to overcome prejudice and demonstrate their loyalty to the United States is a st...
The National Veterans Network is a national organization whose mission is: to educate current and future generations about the extraordinary legacy of American WWII soldiers of Japanese ancestry in order to promote equality and justice. By partnering with nationally renowned organizations, the NVN has engaged millions of people across the country t...
Donna Cole President & CEO, Cole Chemical Houston TX Maj. General Tony Taguba Chairman of the Board, Filipino Veterans Recognition and Memorial Project Alexandria, VA Mari Watanabe Executive Director, Partners In Diversity (Retired) Portland OR
Jun 17, 2021 · I spoke with Christine Sato-Yamazaki, executive director of the National Veterans Network, who shared the importance of education, advocacy, and solidarity in the fight for Japanese American World War II veterans.
Nov 3, 2017 · According to the preface of the photographer’s newly published coffee-table book “The Go for Broke Spirit,” it began when Christine Sato-Yamazaki and Diane Tanaka of the then-still-nascent Go for Broke National Education Center saw some of Sato’s work —“portraits of ladies in a retirement home” — and asked if he would take ...
Jun 7, 2023 · Christine Sato-Yamazaki of VNV talked about the Traveling Exhibition “I Am An American: The Nisei Soldier Experience.”. According to Yamazaki, the sign of “I Am An American” was installed by Tatsuro Masuda just one day after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
“Personal stories have a way of connecting to people, connecting to students,” says Christine Sato-Yamazaki. Sato-Yamazaki is the executive director of the National Veterans Network, an organization that advocates for the preservation of Nisei soldiers’ stories and strives to provide education that will utilize those stories to prevent ...
