At Manzanar, there's a movement to honor the legacy of Japanese Americans who played baseball in internment camps.
Every year on the last Saturday of April, Japanese-Americans who were incarcerated congregate with family and other supporters at Manzanar National Historic Site for a day of remembrance, but as the ...
“ Snapshots of Confinement ,” produced by anthropology professor Esteban Gomez and DU graduate Whitney Peterson (MA ’18), ...
"Manzanar In the early part of World War II, 110,000 persons of Japanese ancestry were interned in relocation centers by executive order NO. 9066, issued on February 19, 1942. Manzanar, the first ...
At the foot of the majestic snow-capped Sierras, Manzanar, the WWII concentration camp, becomes the confluence for memories of Payahuunadü, the now-parched “land of flowing water.” ...
The Venice Japanese American Memorial Monument marks where people of Japanese ancestry were transported to the concentration ...
This 1945 photo provided by the Matsumura family via the National Park Service shows a memorial service for Giichi Matsumura, who died on nearby Mount Williamson during his incarceration at an ...
In it, a group of Japanese American men play baseball, men who were being held at the Manzanar War Relocation Center in California's Mojave Desert. Manzanar was one of the camps where the federal ...
her family and 11,000 other Americans of Japanese descent and their immigrant parents are imprisoned in the internment camp Manzanar in California. Advertisement ...
Scott Sutton (Narrator)Bonnie Perkinson (Narrator)Philip Friedman (Narrator)Rachel Garcia (Various) Cory Shiozaki THE MANZANAR FISHING CLUB is a feature length documentary that chronicles the WWII ...