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October 16, 2020
JANM, NAMED ONE OF ‘AMERICA’S CULTURAL TREASURES,’ RECEIVES $5.5 MILLION GRANT OVER FOUR YEARS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION
October 1, 2020
On the Passing of Judge Vincent H. Okamoto by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta
September 21, 2020
ON THE PASSING OF FRANK HAJIME WATASE by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta
September 17, 2020
JANM’S FOUNDING MEMBER, TRUSTEE AND CHAIR EMERITUS GEORGE TAKEI’S ‘THEY CALLED US ENEMY’ GRAPHIC NOVEL RECOGNIZED WITH 2020 AMERICAN BOOK AWARD
August 25, 2020
On the Passing of Lane Ryo Hirabayashi
August 10, 2020
JANM AWARDED NEH GRANT TO FUND 2021 WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS ON ‘LITTLE TOKYO: HOW HISTORY SHAPES COMMUNITY ACROSS GENERATIONS’
August 10, 2020
ARTIST RUTH ASAWA, WHOSE LIFE, WORK RECOGNIZED BY JANM, HONORED BY U.S. POSTAL SERVICE WITH STAMPS OF HER WIRE SCULPTURE
July 20, 2020
‘MASTERS OF MODERN DESIGN: THE ART OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE’ DOCUMENTARY WINS LOS ANGELES AREA EMMY FOR THE ARTS
July 1, 2020
On the Passing of Lawson Ichiro Sakai
June 26, 2020
JANM DOCUMENTARY, MASTERS OF MODERN DESIGN: THE ART OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, NOMINATED FOR LOS ANGELES AREA EMMY
June 10, 2020
JANM AWARDED TWO CCLPEP EDUCATION GRANTS THAT SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF HAYAMI DIARY, CAMP YOUTH CLUBS EXHIBITIONS
June 3, 2020
JANM STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH BLACK LIVES MATTER
May 8, 2020
Justice Bradley’s Reference to Korematsu is Insensitive and Offensive A Statement by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta
May 1, 2020
JANM RECEIVES TWO JAPANESE AMERICAN CONFINEMENT SITES GRANTS
April 30, 2020
JANM RECEIVES GRANT AWARD FROM CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES
April 8, 2020
STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF IRENE YASUTAKE HIRANO INOUYE
February 18, 2020
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY NORMAN Y. MINETA, CHAIR, JANM BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGARDING THE DAY OF REMEMBRANCE PROGRAM
February 18, 2020
THE JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM SUPPORTS CALIFORNIA’S PLAN TO FORMALLY APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCARCERATION OF JAPANESE AMERICANS DURING WWII A statement from JANM President and CEO Ann Burroughs
February 14, 2020
JANM PRESENTS TRANCENDIENTS COMMUNITY CELEBRATION: CHALLENGING BORDERS New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen to deliver keynote speech
January 24, 2020
LONNIE BUNCH III ANNOUNCED AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT JANM’S 2020 ANNUAL GALA DINNER
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