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Day of Remembrance, Chicago

Community Event
In Person
DeVry University
3300 N. Campbell Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date: Feb. 19, 2006

Time: 2 p.m.


DAY OF REMEMBRANCE 2006
Commemorating the signing of Executive Order 9066

IDENTITY: POST INTERNMENT
Generational Effects of America’s Concentration Camps

Special Guest
Gil Asakawa, Author of "Being Japanese American"
featuring a multi-generational panel discussion

Sunday, February 19, 2006 at 2:00 P.M.
DeVry University
3300 N. Campbell
(1 block west of Western Ave)
Chicago, IL 60618

Ample parking at west end of building.
FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Sponsored by the Chicago Japanese American Council,
Chicago Japanese American Historical Society,
Japanese American Citizens League,
and Japanese American Service Committee

773.728.7171
info@jaclchicago.org
www.jaclchicago.org


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