who also chairs the scholarship selection and planning committee

history does not yield to censorship or political ideologies.The 56th annual Manzanar Pilgrimage was held on April 26.

we will tell the stories of the QR code signs.000 persons of Japanese Ancestry during WWII.their stories matter and will outlast all of us.

She also helped to develop the Japanese American Confinement Sites (JACS) grant program.the following sign was put up in mid-June at Manzanar.

and other marginalized communities from the American story.

It reads:Manzanar National Historic Site belongs to the American people.Its a living reminder of whats at stake when fear and ignorance threaten our countrys democracy.

Folks are now carrying their passports despite being citizens … So in this neighborhood thats targeted by state violence … I stand with you in this affirmation of this exhibit and of this community.Little Tokyos vacancy was filled by Southern African Americans who to came work in the war factories.

There was a Caucasian man who discovered Buddhism and studied it.So I really hope that the new permanent exhibition will be more future-oriented to pass on the history of Japanese Americans to the future generations and continue to greatly strengthen U.