Many farmers and descendants were awestruck by receiving a printed copy of the decades-old records that they were just seeing for the first time.

This project creates a unique archive.YAMAMOTORafu ShimpoDorinne Kondo.

has issued a statement about this assault on knowledge.The National Humanities Alliance.ability — among other fields of power—amplify the traumatic aspects of vulnerability.

)Our times resonate with the wartime hysteria that gave rise to the incarceration of Japanese Americans and the Cold War hysteria that fostered McCarthyism.and of course the elimination of research that could help us address these challenging issues.

though I cannot confirm that officially.

and the many humanities programs across the country that are decimated.right? So many Asian people on campus at UCLA.

I dont think at the time we articulated that way.you know?Who would have predicted that this group would be in different campuses and spearhead all this stuff — like with the Manzanar Pilgrimage? They even have these performance groups now.

I wanted to instill a sense of Japanness or Japaneseness there.so rather than just being one-dimensional.