Participants will have the chance to hear inspiring stories.

These baseless claims are fueled by the same xenophobia and dangerously discriminatory rhetoric that led to the Chinese Exclusion Act.The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) decries the false statements spread on social media and recently amplified by national influencers and politicians that Haitian immigrants in Springfield.

The lessons from the incarceration experience remain relevant and urgent.A flyer being distributed by the Ku Klux Klan.were taking over the city and abducting and eating pets.

and anti-immigrant narratives cloud our worldviews and disrupt our communities.SELANOCO stands for Southeast Los Angeles and North Orange County.

an evening of socializing and community-building.

wearing a mask is highly encouraged.Immediately following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec.

500 Americans of Japanese ancestry were evicted from their homes by the U.They were not incarcerated or sent to detention facilities.

Also on the panel will be Carole Hayashino.presents Removed by Force: The Eviction of Hawaiis Japanese Americans During World War II on Sunday.