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.
Sharing Stories Around the Table
"I Feel With My Heart"
Premieres Saturday, March 27 12 PM PDT
The inaugural premiere of our third new series, Sharing Stories Around the Table, which features personal, in-depth conversations about the meaning of the Japanese American WWII veteran story among and between the generations. In this first episode, learn more about the unique story of Nisei WWII veteran Fernando Sosa-Masuda, a Japanese American/Mexican American from East LA who served in the 442nd RCT.
Watch on our Facebook and YouTube channels and live chat with next gen hosts Maya Hernandez and Mia Lopez.
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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