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Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations (2022)
Learn about the intersection of history, culture, and community through a workshop from JANM and the National Endowment for the Humanities: “Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations."
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SCHEDULE—2022 NEH Landmarks Little Tokyo Workshop
Scheduling information for “Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations," a NEH Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop for teachers.
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PROJECT TEAM—2022 NEH Landmarks Little Tokyo Workshop
Bios for the “Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations” project team and faculty. This project is an NEH Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop for teachers.
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LOGISTICS—2022 NEH Landmarks Little Tokyo Workshop
Lodging, transportation, and dining information for participants in “Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations," an NEH Landmarks of American History and Culture Workshop for teachers.
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CONTACT—2022 NEH Landmarks Little Tokyo Workshop
Contact information for “Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations,” an NEH Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop for teachers.
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Gambatte! Legacy of an Enduring Spirit - Artist
Bio and artist statement for Paul Kitagaki Jr. for the “Gambatte! Legacy of an Enduring Spirit” exhibition.
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30th Anniversary Benefit - 30 Changemakers Under 30
To celebrate the Japanese American National Museum’s 30th anniversary, JANM recognizes 30 young people under 30 years old that are making extraordinary contributions to advance the Museum’s mission through the arts, business, culture, education, politics, sports, and technology. As JANM looks to the future, the Museum celebrates the connection between the next generation and the Museum’s past honorees, whose achievem...
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30th Anniversary Benefit - Press
PRESS INQUIRIES For press inquiries, email mediarelations@janm.org or call 213.830.5690.
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Kokeshi: From Folk Art to Art Toy - Traditional
Explore the origins and history of the kokeshi with over 200 examples from the collection of Itske and Anthony Stern. Origins Kokeshi were originally produced and sold in northern Japanese villages as souvenirs to the areas’ hot springs. Different towns created their own take on the simple style with variations in shape, painting method, design elements, facial expressions, hair and head designs, structure...