Minoru Yasui Day celebration: Learn more about Yasui’s impact and legacy at the upcoming event Advancing Democracy In The Face Of Current Threats at 1 p.m. April 6 at the University of Oregon ...

In the spring of 1986, more than 40 years after World War II so forcefully brought them together, two men met in a diner outside of Denver to catch up. One was George Nakata, a second-generation ...

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 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.

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 family ...

In honor of Minoru Yasui Day in Oregon on March 28, we listen back to a conversation we recorded on Nov. 24, 2015, with Joan Emerson Yasui, a niece of Minoru Yasui, the same day her uncle was ...

Just as Minoru Yasui was a community leader, dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people, so is Abbie Hayutin.” As she received the award, Hayutin said, “I am humbled to be a part of ...

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.

Thursday, February 24, 2022, Taylor was honored with the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award. Urban Peak ignites the potential in youth to exit homelessness and create self-determined fulfilled ...

Minoru Yasui, 19 Oct 1916 - 12 Nov 1986 Exhibition Label Born Hood River, Oregon Minoru Yasui was instrumental in testing the constitutionality of laws enacted after President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s ...