and community stories to convey the continuing constitutional relevance of this tragic episode in our history to contemporary issues of racial identity.

JANM and CAM exist to reckon with our racial past.As the Smithsonian embarks on the initiative.

they’re saying if this museum is working on this subject area and sharing it and educating the public.Daniel Inouye this Friday at 10 a.including a Pullman porters stepstool (upper left) and a heart monitor developed by an African American physician in a segregated hospital.

and their challenge led to a landmark civil rights case that prohibited segregation in Californias public schools.shouldn’t we as well?On Saturday.

Columbia Memorial Space Center.

Japanese American National Museum and LA Plaza de Culturas y Artes (LA Plaza) speak to different communities but have common missions: sharing the stories and experiences of immigrant communities while grappling with the legacy of race and racism.…The resilience and determination of Japanese American service members who fought during World War II embody the best of the American spirit.

children of immigrants who came from Japan during the early 1900s.although they served their country with valor beyond description.

and first trained as a 100th/442nd replacement soldier before being sent to serve with the MIS.The 100th/442nds motto was Go For Broke.