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Manzanar Relocation Center: From the Perspective of the WRA Photos

The Manzanar Relocation Center was one of the ten American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. The center was located in the Owens Valley 220 miles north …

online exhibition

Tell Us About Your Name!

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Discover Nikkei presented a photo activity at the Japanese American National Museum’s Target Free Family Saturdays: Imagination Storytime event on June 14, 2014. Visitors had their photos taken and …

other

Sumo Tournament July 1942, Merced Assembly Center

Ahonda

My Dad didn't lie to me about being a Sumotori. He's the short one on the very right, Don Honda. Picture taken July 1942. These photo's were handed to me …

community history

COPANI 2013: "What is Nikkei?"

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The term “Nikkei” has multiple and diverse meanings depending on situations, places, and environments. In collaboration with COPANI 2013, Discover Nikkei, a project of the Japanese American National Museum (Los …

Photo Activity

2013 JANM National Conference - "Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity"

JANM

For the 25th anniversary of the Japanese American Redress legislation, the Japanese American National Museum presented its fourth national conference “Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity” in Seattle, Washington from July …

national conference

2013 Nikkei Community Internship: From Step to Leap

SKH

The Nikkei Community Internship is an eight-week statewide program that allows college students to experience the exciting realm of the workplace and learn all that is necessary to become the …

Interview: Johnnie Morton

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Johnnie James Morton, Jr. was born in Inglewood, CA in 1971, the son of an African American father and Japanese American mother. Morton is a former professional football player. This …

Video interview

Haunting Beauties: The Art of Audrey Kawasaki

DMo

Los Angeles-based artist Audrey Kawasaki was inspired by the manga she read from an early age, as well as by ukiyo-e and Art Nouveau. While studying fine art at the …

online exhibition

Good Luck Soup documentary

matthewhashiguchi

Good Luck Soup is a transmedia documentary project about one grandmother and her role as the family matriarch. Revolving around the life of Eva Hashiguchi, an 87-year-old Japanese American grandmother, …

Film and Video

Origami with M. Craig

MCraig

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