Amna Nawaz
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Japanese American veteran built bridges between cultures after WWII
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May 26, 2025
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9:21Now PlayingOn this Memorial Day, we turn to the life and legacy of Yukio Kawamoto. The Japanese-American World War II veteran served his country under almost unthinkable circumstances and then spent a lifetime building bridges between the two cultures he called his own. Amna Nawaz has the story for our ongoing series, Race Matters.
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