Uyematsu; and Professor Wendy Chang.

Din offers deep knowledge of the immigration hub and its overlooked role as a World War II detention center.co-curator of the exhibit Taken From Their Families.

and serves on the California Genealogical Society board.will illuminate the experiences of nearly 700 Japanese immigrants temporarily detained at Angel Islands Fort McDowell before transfer to other camps.Free admission but RSVPs are requested.

the Angel Island Immigration Station served as the largest immigration port on the West Coast between 1910 and 1940.He holds degrees from Yale and Claremont Graduate University

He holds degrees from Yale and Claremont Graduate University.

Join JANM and the Nikkei Genealogical Society for an in-depth guide to the hidden history of Angel Island during World War IICurrent Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was presented at an earlier meeting with a DVD copy of the film by Joseph.

and called the films presentation inspiring.The screening followed on the heels of the film’s U.

son of the late Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone.who was across town at a screening of the film at the Damah Film Festival.