George Takei: Why I love a country that once betrayed me
Boldly going forth into a history that isn't discussed more
When he was a child, George Takei and his family were forced into an internment camp for Japanese-Americans, as a "security" measure during World War II. 70 years later, Takei looks back at how the camp shaped his surprising, personal definition of patriotism and democracy.
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There is a recent critique of George Takei's posting an image on social media. it is appended here as a point of awareness for support of people with disabilities.
