Sue Kunitomi Hamamoto

Sue Kunitomi Hamamoto was a Japanese-American activist and educator known for her leadership in advocating for civil rights and promoting Japanese-American history. Born in 1922, she was incarcerated during World War II due to her ethnicity. After the war, she dedicated her life to education and activism, working to preserve Japanese-American culture and history. She served as a community leader in California, inspiring many with her commitment to justice and cultural understanding. Her efforts helped raise awareness about the injustices faced by Japanese-Americans and emphasized the importance of resilience and community advocacy.