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Saturday, May 17
A conversation with Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga and Lisa & Warren Furutani and their sons. One multi-generational family's look at community involvement and redress

Thursday, May 22
Join us for a presentation to learn more about a special travel program open to National Museum Members

Join us in Denver, CO in July 2008

Check out the Enduring Communities site for updated conference schedule, resources, and project blog!

Now accepting film & video submissions for the first annual ID Film Fest, an exciting film series dedicated to the theme of identity crisis in the pan Asia and Asian American communities

Related public programs, events, resources, and books & DVDs from the Museum Store

New redress-related resources added!

Exhibitions


An overview of Japanese American history from early immigration to the present day. Incorporates artifacts, artwork, and media--including rare home movies and a section of the barracks from the Heart Mountain concentration camp.

The popular exhibition, featuring portraits by award-winning filmmaker and artist Kip Fulbeck, travels to New York University.

Features arrangements from three Los Angeles ikebana schools with international cutting-edge works of art. This innovative exhibition explores the persistence and transformation of Japanese traditions, while highlighting their relevance to contemporary artistic expression.

 
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