OUR MISSION: To educate and inspire character and equality through the virtue and valor of our World War II American veterans of Japanese ancestry.
NEWS & UPDATES
Living the Nisei Dream
Watch NOW a kick-off of our new series, Living the Nisei Dream, on GFBNEC's YouTube with host Sierra Katow and special guest, Kaze Jones. Filmed (socially distanced) in iconic Little Tokyo, including our Defining Courage exhibit, Bunkado and Far Bar, this inaugural two-video segment explores how the accomplishments of the Nisei veterans ensured that future generations could pursue their own dreams and passions.
Heroes Among Us
Black Soldiers of WWII
In honor of Black History Month, we share Black Soldiers of WWII, released last summer as a part of our series, Heroes Among Us: Stories of Courage, Patriotism & Sacrifice. GFBNEC honors our Black American veterans of WWII by sharing the in-depth stories of their dedicated service to our country despite the great discrimination they faced at home.
GFBNEC Online Educational Resources
Take an in-depth journey to learn more about the Nisei veterans story including the history of the battles, oral histories and our online educational resources for students and teachers.
UPCOMING EVENTS
SAVE THE DATE:
Go For Broke Monument
22nd Anniversary Virtual Tribute
Saturday, June 5, 2021
12 PM PDT / 9 AM HST.
Watch live on www.goforbroke.org, Facebook & YouTube! For more information, contact development@goforbroke.org
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