Despite Trump funding cuts, Japanese American National Museum continues DEI work

The Japanese American National Museum has lost more than $1 million in federal funding after declining to end its diversity, ...

Lakewood Main Public Library to present Japanese American Music program

The Lakewood Public Library is teaming up with community sponsor the Cleveland Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens ...

Local efforts to document Japanese American incarceration show history repeating

Community members in both Los Gatos and Saratoga recorded how Japanese American incarceration affected their communities ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

‘Able to happen again’: Local Japanese American historians warn of Trump’s use of 1798 wartime law

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Kay Ochi’s parents were 21 and 22 years old when they were forced to leave San Diego, where they were born, and taken to an incarceration camp in the desert ...
ABC News

After Japanese American incarceration 80 years ago, 1 woman keeps her family's story alive

Caitlin Oiye Coon works to save her own and thousands of families' stories. As a teenager, Caitlin Oiye Coon would hear stories from her grandmother Shizuko Kikuchi Oiye about what life was like for ...
The Nation

Seeing Japanese American Heritage Through Ansel Adams’s Lens

A photographer excavates personal history through reconstruction of Adams’s World War II photographs of Japanese Americans interned at the Manzanar Relocation Center. My great aunt Katherine, a nisei ...