American youth help tsunami villagers on July 4 - NBCvideoYoung American volunteers marked Independence Day by continuing their remarkable clean up on behalf of Japan’s tsunami survivors. And, their American-style celebration helped to lift the spirits of the struggling community there.

The youth are teachers of English in Northern Japan who spend their weekends shoveling debris and bringing crates of vegetables and fruit to the villagers who rarely see fresh produce.

WATCH the video below, from NBC Nightly News…

 

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