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Hawaii's Nisei Soldiers: Their Legacy Continues
10/19/2021
The Nisei Veterans Legacy live streamed this educational program on 7/24/21. The program celebrates the contributions of Nisei Soldiers, their ganbari spirit, and their lasting contributions after the war to help rebuild Japan and transform Hawaiʻi into a more equitable society.
Watch the Go For Broke Soldiers Postage Stamp Unveiling
06/04/2021
After many long years of persistent and hard work, we are only days away from a US Postage stamp honoring the Nisei soldiers of WWII. Letters and packages from every post office across America can proudly display the Nisei, who despite destructive racism and imprisonment of families without a judge, jury, and trial, put their lives on the line to defend the freedom and liberty of all Americans.
Facing the Mountain
05/11/2021
Join Densho on May 11 for the official book launch of Facing the Mountain, a new book about WWII Japanese American incarceration and the 442nd RCT by Daniel James Brown, NY Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat.
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Airport Exhibit
Honolulu Airport Nisei Veterans Exhibit
The exhibit is located at the International Terminal, within the Ewa Concourse. The freestanding display is comprised of four panels. The exhibit features the 100th-442nd-MIS on separate panels, with a brief history of each unit. In addition, each panel has a distinguished individual served in...
NVLC Traveling Exhibit
April 23, 2017 -April 23, 2017
Unlikely Liberators at Schofield Barracks
Yano Library, Schofield Barracks Army Post, Wahiawa, Hawaii
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October 05, 2015 -October 24, 2015
Unlikely Liberators (Kahala Mall)
A photo exhibit curated by military historian, Eric Saul, documents the encounters between Nazi concentration camp prisoners and Nisei soldiers of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion.
August 20, 2015 -September 06, 2015
Unlikely Liberators (Temple Emanu-El)
A photo exhibit curated by military historian, Eric Saul, documents the encounters between Nazi concentration camp prisoners and Nisei soldiers of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion.