Did you know that San Jose Japantown was built on the shoulders of past Chinatowns destroyed by arson in a formerly redlined area? Dive into its rich history and explore one of the last remaining Japantowns!
Education, Community Building, Social, Youth and Leadership
On Saturday, March 25, 2017, the Nihonmachi Outreach Committee (NOC) and the South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA) will be co-sponsoring a day of solidarity with the American Muslim community. A march of solidarity will begin in San Jose Japantown and will end with a rally at San Jose City Hall.
The Smithsonian has joined with the National Veterans Network (NVN) to create an online exhibit centered on the outstanding military service of Nisei soldiers
An impressive, yet modest and self-effacing man, Norman Mineta thought there would be little interest in his story. His journey from a 10-year-old boy forced into a relocation center to a man who served presidents epitomizes the American success story.