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To learn more about this period, we offer the following organizations and their websites. These organizations reflect just some of the amazing work happening to recognize and preserve the history of this dark chapter in American history and preserve our democracy for future generations.
Densho
Densho documents the testimonies of Japanese Americans who were
unjustly incarcerated during World War II before their memories are
extinguished. They offer irreplaceable firsthand accounts, coupled with
historical images and teacher resources, to explore principles of democracy
and promote equal justice for all.
densho.org
Japanese American National Museum
The mission of the Japanese American National Museum is to promote
understanding and appreciation of America’s ethnic and cultural diversity
by sharing the Japanese American experience.
janm.org
Manzanar Committee (sponsor of the annual Manzanar Pilgrimage)
Dedicated to educating and raising public awareness about the incarceration
and violation of civil rights of persons of Japanese ancestry during World
War II, and to the continuing struggle of all peoples when Constitutional
rights are in danger.
manzanarcommittee.org
Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress
NCRR is a community-based organization
that was founded in 1980 by Japanese Americans. Their mission is to fight
for civil rights and redress for Japanese Americans and Japanese Latin
Americans.
ncrr-la.org
Go For Broke National Education Center
Dedicated To educate and inspire character and equality through the virtue
and valor of our World War II American veterans of Japanese ancestry.
goforbroke.org
National Veterans Network
A national organization whose mission is to educate current and future
generations about the extraordinary legacy of American WWII soldiers of
Japanese ancestry in order to promote equality and justice.
nvnvets.org
Additional articles and research materials used by the production team to create The Camp will be added soon.
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