Surviving Japanese American Incarceration

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Surviving Japanese American Incarceration
January 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Multnomah County Library and the Japanese American Museum of Oregon present
A program of Everybody Reads 2023

Surviving Japanese American Incarceration: A Conversation & Book Discussion

Joni Kimoto and her granddaughter Lauren Yoshiko Terry will share intergenerational stories around themes of identity and belonging. As a child, Joni was incarcerated at Minidoka, Idaho, one of 10 American concentration camps that held Japanese Americans during WWII.

Afterwards, there will be a facilitated discussion of Ruth Ozeki’s book A Tale for the Time Being.

Saturday, January 21, 2–4 pm
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
411 NW Flanders St.

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Date:
January 21
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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+1 (503) 224-1458
Email:
info@jamo.org
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Japanese American Museum of Oregon
411 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209 United States
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