Community Service Advocating for Justice Through Education | Namba: A Japanese American’s Incarceration and Life of Resilience

Explore Japanese Americans’ loyalty and service during WWII in the context of Japanese incarceration. Students learn about the loyalty questionnaire, volunteering in the 442nd Combat Regiment, and the courage it took to serve while one’s family remained incarcerated. This resource uses video, teaching tips, and discussion questions to help students reflect on resilience, citizenship, and the impact of prejudice on community and personal choices.