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Remembering the Japanese-American experience in WWII

By amNewYork Posted on February 23, 2019

Tadashi Tsufura, who was interned during World War II, speaks at the New York Day of Remembrance, an annual program marking the roundup and incarceration of Japanese-Americans during the war. Frank Abe, an event organizer, also speaks at the event, held Saturday at the Japanese American United Church in Manhattan.

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