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13 de may. de 2024 · Norman Mineta (born November 12, 1931, San Jose, California, U.S.—died May 3, 2022, Edgewater, Maryland) had a long career in government, serving as a mayor of San Jose, California, and then as a U.S. congressman for nearly 21 years. In 2000 he became the first Asian American in a presidential cabinet.
2 de may. de 2024 · When Norman Mineta was ten years old, he and his family were forcibly removed from their home in San Jose, California, and imprisoned in an internment camp. For three horrific years, Mineta and his family lived in barracks hemmed in by barbed wire – along with 120,000 other Japanese Americans and Japanese immigrants forced to leave ...
23 de may. de 2024 · The Norman Mineta Bay Area Summer Academy. Named for Bay Area transportation giant Norman Y. Mineta, the Bay Area Summer Academy for high school students is a paid internship with MTC, the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), the Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) and the Bay Area Air Quality Management ...
14 de may. de 2024 · Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) served 15.7 million passengers in 2019 and is the second busiest airport in the Bay Area. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, SJC is well-connected to San Francisco and Oakland through numerous train services, offering an alternative airport for passengers departing or ...
13 de may. de 2024 · On January 25, 2001, Norman Y. Mineta was sworn in as Secretary of Transportation by Vice President Dick Cheney in the White House Oval Office, with President George W. Bush in attendance. He had been offered the post eight years previously by Bill Clinton but had turned it down.
9 de may. de 2024 · Many Americans will know of Norman Mineta as a trailblazing Japanese American politician, a moderate Democrat who served in both Democratic and Republican cabinets. He always resisted having any books written about his life until he was approached by Andrea Warren, an award-winning author of books for children, who wanted to make his ...
16 de may. de 2024 · Press Release. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC). CAPAC was first chaired by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta when he represented the 15th congressional district of California in the House of Representatives.
