"Minoru Yasui stood up for what was right at a time of injustice toward Japanese Americans," Senator Mazie Hirono said in a statement Monday. "The Presidential Medal of Freedom to Mr. Yasui recognizes him not only for his courageous stand during the time of the unjust internment of Japanese Americans, but for his lifelong commitment to civil rights and social justice."Minoru Yasui to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom - NBC News
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Minoru Yasui to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom - NBC News
My article re Minoru Yasui for NBC News Asian America
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