{"id":18717,"date":"2021-06-13T20:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T03:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/?post_type=socaljapan&#038;p=18717"},"modified":"2021-06-12T15:35:25","modified_gmt":"2021-06-12T22:35:25","slug":"2021-06-13","status":"publish","type":"socaljapan","link":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/socaljapan\/2021-06-13\/","title":{"rendered":"June 13th 2021 O.A."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p><\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">June 13th 2021 O.A.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vEVGlpm1wr8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Stamp Our Story<\/h2>\n<p>A forever stamp honoring the service of the Japanese American soldiers of WWII is now available. A ceremony was held on Friday, June 4th at JANM in Little Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>These \u201cGo For Broke Forever\u201d are issued by the USPS.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGo For Broke\u201d was the motto for Japanese American soldiers that fought in Europe and the Pacific War.<br \/>\nThey fought for the country despite discrimination and having their family members incarcerated.<\/p>\n<p>It has been 75 years since WWII and many veterans have died.<br \/>\n4 veterans attended the ceremony and were honored.<\/p>\n<p>Civic group \u201cStamp Our Story\u201d made this stamp possible.<\/p>\n<p>Stamp Our Story is an ad hoc group mainly of family and friends of veterans and support groups.<br \/>\nThe stamp is the culmination of over 15 years of hard work.<\/p>\n<p>The stamp was presented with the founder of the group, Fusako Takahashi, and celebrated the accomplishments of Japanese American soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives and supporters stated \u201cWe hope this history gets passed down to the next generation\u201d in their video messages.<\/p>\n<p>Go For Broke Forever can be purchased at USPS nationwide or online.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stamp Our Story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":18719,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"socaljapan_category":[257],"socaljapan_tag":[],"class_list":["post-18717","socaljapan","type-socaljapan","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","socaljapan_category-2021-06_june"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/socaljapan\/18717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/socaljapan"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/socaljapan"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/socaljapan\/18717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18718,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/socaljapan\/18717\/revisions\/18718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"socaljapan_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/socaljapan_category?post=18717"},{"taxonomy":"socaljapan_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/socaljapan_tag?post=18717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}