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American Masters

Daniel K. Inouye: Life of Service [ASL + OC]

12m 41s

This version contains on-screen ASL interpretation and open captions. Explore the story of the U.S. Senator for Hawai’i who was injured in battle during World War II, resulting in the amputation of his right arm. Inouye championed the cause of justice and equality for all Americans, including people living with disabilities.

Aired: 10/07/24
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