the better understanding they have of the ever-changing world around them.

JANM on the Go will also have a presence in Japan.Curated by writer and scholar Oliver Wang.

Virtual tours for adult groups will also be available.and JANM will partner with The Irei Project and USCs Duncan Ryuken Williams to travel the book in conjunction with pilgrimages to a number of former War Relocation Authority.the Coats Family Chair in the Arts and professor of art history.

Pictures of Belonging reveals a broader picture of the American experience by presenting artworks and life stories of three trailblazing Japanese American women of the pre–World War II generation that will be in dialogue with each other for the first time.and a reception spotlighting NIkkei food on Feb.

Dreams of Democracy by Ralph Appelbaum Associates.

Selected MAC films will also be screened at Japan Society in New York and at the Japanese Overseas Migration Museum in Yokohama.(Photo Cyril Nishimoto)By MASON OKU

and senior advisor to the president.the flagship strategic communications and public affairs consultancy of Publicis Groupe.

I am honored to take on leadership of the institute from such a respected expert as Clayton Dube.He received his MA in public relations from the USC School of Journalism in 1987.