BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.3965@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20121101T000000Z DTEND:20121231T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<span style="color: purple\;"><strong>About the Exhibition</str ong>\n\nThrough the diverse perspectives of seven ordinary citizens whose lives and communities were forever changed by World War II\, this exhibiti on asks visitors to think critically about freedom\, history\, and\, ultim ately\, the ongoing struggle to live democratically in a diverse America.\ n\n<em>Fighting For Democracy: Who is the “We” in “We\, the People ”?</em> is presented by the <a href="http://www.ncdemocracy.org/">Nation al Center for the Preservation of Democracy</a>\, an educational program o f the Japanese American National Museum\, to advance the understanding of\ , and commitment to\, American democratic ideals. The Los Angeles exhibiti on opened in October\, 2005\, and was made possible with major support pro vided by the U.S. Army Center for Military History.\n\n<span style="color: purple\;"><strong>About the Highground Veterans Memorial Park</strong>\n\ nIt is the mission of The Highground to honor Veterans and their families and to educate about the cost of things—the human cost. The Highground i s a Veterans Memorial Park that pays tribute to the Dead\, and honors the Survivors\, their service\, and their sacrifices. It also pays tribute to the people who supported them when they were away and upon their return.\n \nFor more information about this presentation\, contact 715.743.4224\, or visit <a href="http://thehighground.org/" target="_blank">thehighground. org</a>.\n\nFor more information about the exhibition and a listing of oth er venues\, to explore an online version\, or to download the accompanying Educator’s Resource Guide\, visit <a href="http://www.ncdemocracy.org/ node/1097">ncdemocracy.org</a>.\n\n<em>Fighting for Democracy</em> is pre sented by the Arab American National Museum in partnership with the Nation al Center for the Preservation of Democracy\, an educational program of th e Japanese American National Museum\, to advance the understanding of\, an d commitment to\, American democratic ideals. The Los Angeles exhibition a nd traveling version are funded in part by the U.S. Army Center of Militar y History. The traveling exhibition ten-city tour has been made possible t hrough the generous support of The Boeing Company.\n\nPHOTO CREDITS – Bi ll: National Archives (018-T-44K-13)\; Carl: National Archives (NWDNS-127- MN-83714)\; Domingo: Collection of Domingo Los Baños (NCPD.17.2005.104)\; Frances: From the Frances Slanger Collection in The Howard Gotlieb Archiv al Research Center at Boston University (NCPD.30.2005.24)\; George: Gift o f Mary S. Tominaga\, Japanese American National Museum (94.49.28)\; Hazel: The Woman’s Collection\, Texas Woman’s University (MSS.358)\; Héctor : Dr. Héctor P. García Papers\, Special Collections &amp\; Archives\, Te xas A&amp\;M University–Corpus Christi Bell Library (NCPD.1.2004.30). DTSTAMP:20250125T101731Z SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: Fighting For Democracy: Who is the "We" in "We\, the Pe ople"? URL:/en/events/2012/11/01/exhibition-fighting-for-democracy-who-is-the-we/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR