No More Shikata Ga Nai T-shirt / Grey* size:Large Hardbound: 176 pp

Hardbound: 176 pp

The cloth can be used to wrap bento lunches or gifts or it can be worn as a scarf

By Tim Thomas and the Monterey Japanese American Citizens League

By embedding personal words and images within a framework of public narrative

No More Shikata Ga Nai T-shirt / Grey* size:Large Hardbound: 176 ppDuring the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans, the expression shikata ga nai (it cannot be helped) was meant as a sign of stoicism in the face of unimaginable adversity. But some Japanese Americans came to see passive acceptance as unacceptable. They included Frank Emi, who led the Fair Play Committee moving from protest to resistance when he counseled sixty three men to refuse to be drafted from the concentration camp at Heart Mountain until