The Journey of Gordon Hirabayashi

Thursday and Friday nights, the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church will present a one-man play about the life of Gordon Hirabayashi. Hirabayashi was one of three Japanese-Americans to openly protest his internment during World War II. His case eventually went to the U.S. Supreme Court. Ryan Yu is the actor who portrays Hirabayashi in the play. He tells WUOT's Ann Lloyd Gordon Hirabayashi is not a household name, even in the Asian-American community...

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