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"Una Storia Segreta: A Discussion About the Italian American Internment and Evacuation During World War II"

Jul 13, 2002

Lecture and Book Signing Lawrence DiStasi?, editor of the recently published Una Storia Segreta: The Secret History of Italian American Evacuation and Internment During World War II (Heyday Books: 2001), will discuss the little-known experience of the 600,000 Italian enemy aliens nationwide who were variously restricted, interned, and evacuated during the wartime. His remarks will give special emphasis to the experi...

Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Japanese Girl's Oshi-e

Jul 13, 2002

Shibata Sensei will lead a series of hands-on workshops to explore traditional Japanese and American doll making. Participants will learn how to make Japanese traditional dolls out of rice paper in this session.

Fighting Separate Wars: Heroes Abroad, Outsiders at Home

Jun 29, 2002

Following the screening of excerpts from Looking Like the Enemy, directed by Robert Nakamura and written and produced by Karen Ishizuka, a diverse panel of World War II veterans look back and reflect on the experience of choosing to serve in the armed forces of a country in which their own civil rights were not (always) protected.

Fresh Words and Actions

Jun 27, 2002

New Performance Arts series held every fourth Thursday Enjoy new, sometimes humorous, but always fresh and provocative work from writers and performers. Join us to celebrate Hot Summer Tofu, a celebration of summer break with some Cold Tofu comedy improv.

Member Exchange Weekend with the Autry Museum of Western Heritage in Los Angeles, California

Jun 23, 2002

For Members Only! For more information call 213.830.5656

Closing of the exhibition, From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai'i

Jun 23, 2002

Closing of the exhibition, From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai'i

Conversations with the Artists

Jun 22, 2002

The Municipal Art Gallery and the National Museum invite you to join us for an afternoon with artists Frederick Fisher, Constance Mallinson, Frank Romero and Michael Worthington.

Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Sumi-e painting

Jun 22, 2002

Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Sumi-e painting

Member Exchange Weekend with the Autry Museum of Western Heritage in Los Angeles, California

Jun 22, 2002

For Members Only! For more information call 213.830.5656

Conversations with the Artists

Jun 08, 2002

The Municipal Art Gallery and the National Museum invite you to join us for an afternoon with exhibiting artists Margaret Honda, Hilja Keading, Cameron McNall?, Alexis Smith and Daniel Wheeler.