George Takei’s journey by means of worry, silence and activism | The Assignment

Star Trek legend George Takei has spent a lifetime confronting injustice: his household was despatched to internment camps throughout World War II, he fought for civil rights within the 60’s, and later in life he turned an activist within the LGBTQ+ group. Takei talks with Audie about his new graphic e-book, “It Rhymes with Takei,” a narrative concerning the experiences that formed him, and what they are saying about patriotism, protest, and the state of American democracy.

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