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Whose America? Who's American? Diversity, Civil Liberties, and Social Justice

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Date: July 3, 2008 – July 6, 2008


The Japanese American National Museum is hosting its fourth national conference in Denver, Colorado from July 3-6, 2008. Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, the National Conference will examine connections between the World War II Japanese American experience and the historical and contemporary issues surrounding democracy and civil rights.

To download the registration packet, please visit:
http://www.janm.org/projects/ec/conference/

Regular registration closes on June 5, 2008!


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