The Minoru Yasui film project is launching a fundraising campaign to complete the film, “Never Give Up! Minoru Yasui and the Fight for Justice,” that celebrates Yasui’s legacy. Minoru Yasui was a ...

No. 18 Oregon softball was not hitting against Sacramento State, but sometimes it only takes a ball put in play to win. In the bottom of the... Spring has sprung in Eugene with a stunning 64-degree ...

KUSA – Local civil rights leader Minoru Yasui will posthumously receive the nation's highest civilian honor. The White House announced Monday it will award Yasui the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Only five years after graduating from Lewis & Clark Law School, Peggy Nagae received a phone call from Minoru “Min” Yasui, a lawyer and civil rights activist she deeply respected. Yasui wanted to ...

Minori Yasui in 1945 and 1983. (Yasui Family) In an intensely partisan year in the Legislature, Oregon Republicans and Democrats had no problem uniting on one issue this week: honoring Presidential ...

This month, Minoru Yasui will posthumously receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian honor, for challenging the forced incarceration of Japanese Americans in concentration ...

Equality for all was a life-long mission for attorney Minoru Yasui, one of a handful of Japanese-Americans leading the U.S. Supreme Court battle against World War II exclusion and internment. After ...

WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- A Japanese-American activist who spent nine months in solitary confinement in 1942, then the rest of his life fighting for civil rights for all Americans received the nation's ...

If you live or work downtown, you probably drive by Minoru Yasui every day. Not the man himself — he died in 1986, after serving more than four decades as a lawyer and cultural leader in Denver — but ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Minoru Yasui was instrumental in ...

This is how fear mongering works. The year could be 1942 … or 2015. “I’m reminded that President Franklin D. Roosevelt felt compelled to sequester Japanese foreign nationals after the bombing of Pearl ...