Fifty years ago, the Koza Riot (Uprising in Japanese) took place near Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan. Read more about the Koza Uprising and some of its lasting impacts on Okinawa by clicking the button below.
The Okinawa Memories Initiative is a community history and dialogue project focusing on Okinawa and all the ways that its people, culture, and crises are central to understanding the world today.