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National Japanese American Memorial Foundation
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The Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II

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LEARN

About the legacy of Japanese Americans during
World War II

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— THE FOUNDATION’S MISSION —

We are dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Japanese Americans during World War II by honoring their heroic military service and patriotism while educating the public of their unjust incarceration and sacrifices.

 What’s New at the Memorial

We are aware that the National Park Service webpage for the Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II (https://www.nps.gov/places/japanese-american-memorial-to-patriotism-during-world-war-ii.htm) was temporarily unavailable earlier
Thank you to our veterans! The Memorial had a powerful day of programming for Veterans Day from conducting a student tour in the morning to hosting our annual event with JAVA in the afternoon. This year’s service featured a keynote speech from
The Board convened in Los Angeles for this year’s in-person meeting where we made some great strides for the Foundation. As part of our new-member initiation and to set the tone for the weekend, Anne Oda led a traditional tea ceremony and taugh
NJAMF is proud to support the “I Am An American” traveling exhibit about World War II Nisei soldiers (curated by the National Museum of the United States Army, in partnership with the National Veterans Network and The Army Historical Foun
Congratulations to U.S. Army Major Kenta Tanaka on his promotion! A milestone in an officer’s career, the promotion elevates him to the field grade rank. His promotion ceremony was held this weekend at the memorial.
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Your donations help support a variety of programs and events that help spread the Foundation's mission to promote the National Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism as a reminder that what happened to Japanese Americans during World War II will not happen to any other group, regardless of race, religion, or national origin.

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