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 ...

Oregon acrobatics and tumbling (5-2) is heading to the postseason. The Ducks officially earned the No. 2 seed in the 2026 NCATA Championships,... If you’ve ever watched the Oregon men’s tennis team, ...

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 ...

Steven Spielberg, Willie Mays, Shirley Chisholm, Itzhak Perlman - these are just some of the people who will be receiving Presidential Medals of Freedom on Tuesday. Not all the names on the list are ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oregon will observe the 10th anniversary of Minoru Yasui Day on March 28 in recognition of the attorney who tested wartime ...