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“A day of restoring pride as human beings”–naming and present-day significance of Koza riot debated at 50th anniversary symposium
Speakers offering their views at the symposium reflecting on the 50th anniversary of the Koza riot on the afternoon of December 13 at the Ryukyu Shimpo Hall in Izumizaki, Naha (photograph by Moriaki Kise)
December 13, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo
As the 50th anniversary of the 1970 Koza Riot on December 20 approaches, the Okinawa Asia International Peace Art Project 2020 Steering Committee and the Ryukyu Shimpo held a “Symposium for Asking Questions on the 50th Anniversary of the Koza Riot” on December 13 at the Ryukyu Shimpo Hall in Izumizaki, Naha. Speakers Masaie Ishihara (Okinawa International University professor emeritus), Shoko Oshiro (Okinawa International University part-time instructor), Shokichi Kina (musician), and Jimmy Schwartz(former high commissioner specialist 1st class) discussed the significance of the Koza Riot and other matters.
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bit. it s a little chilly. 54 now, the wind is calm, it will pick up heading into this afternoon. temperature wise we re in the mid 50s around the region. mainly clear skies, it s a gorgeous morning, but we do have a little system coming in out of the west that will spread clouds into the region by noon and then this afternoon we are looking at mainly cloudy skies, a couple of widely scattered showers are possible, maybe even a thunderstorm. 77 degrees, the real story will be the wind as it picks up in most places this afternoon. let s see how the roads are. here s kim. traffic is moving nicely so far tonight beltway at least on the west side of the outer loop at liberty road. at speed toward route 70 interchange. we are getting word of debris in the roadway at the inner loop at charles street. be aware of that the right shoulder continues to be taken away on southbound at the harrisburg expressway at schwan road. northbound on the harper tunnel through way approaching the