Yasui's pivotal role in challenging exclusionary laws is a reminder of the Japanese American experience during World War II and a lesson to continue fighting for democracy, says Peggy Nagae.

The other, also a second-generation Japanese American, was Minoru Yasui — a 70-year-old University of Oregon Law School graduate with a lifetime of successful law practice and community service ...

On March 28, 1942, attorney Minoru Yasui walked into the street and demanded to be arrested. Seventy-three years later, the legacy of Yasui's actions lives on, as legislators and community leaders ...

The documentary, narrated by George Takei, will tell the story of Minoru Yasui, a Japanese-American lawyer who worked for civil rights after WWII.

Oregon Historical Society exhibit explores history of Minoru Yasui’s family before and after WWII incarceration.

Minoru Yasui was the first Japanese American to graduate from the University of Oregon’s law school. He was working as a lawyer in Portland when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed an ...

She was honored with the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award for her volunteer work with Dress for Success on Jan. 19. Hayutin’s grandmother was a fashionista and had a closet full of beautiful ...

It was the plight of every Japanese American on the West Coast in the early 1940s: There seemed to be no way Minoru Yasui could prove to his country that he was a loyal American.

Nacido en Hood River, Oregón Minoru Yasui fue fundamental para que se impugnara la constitucionalidad de las leyes que siguieron a la Orden Ejecutiva 9066 de Franklin D. Roosevelt — orden que causó el ...

Uncle Homer’s voice caught Maija Yasui off guard. Across the exhibit hall, her late uncle-in-law was the joyful narrator of a documentary about mushroom hunting near Mount Hood, one of two ...