Mike M. Masaoka

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Japanese American redress
Japanese American military service during WWII
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Utah
gptkbp:birthDate 1915-10-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Fresno,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1991-06-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity Japanese American
gptkbp:fullName Mike Masaru Masaoka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mike M. Masaoka
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:notableFor Japanese American civil rights activism
World War II Nisei advocacy
helping to form the 442nd Regimental Combat Team
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activist
author
lobbyist
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Japanese_American_Citizens_League
gptkbp:parent Haruko Masaoka
Masaru Masaoka
gptkbp:publishedWork They Call Me Moses Masaoka
gptkbp:religion gptkb:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
gptkbp:role Washington lobbyist for Japanese American Citizens League
National Secretary of Japanese American Citizens League
gptkbp:spouse Ethel Okada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:JACL
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7