Portland exhibit honors Bob Shimabukuro, activist for Northwest’s Japanese American redress movement
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"Craft, Community and Care" features Shimabukuro’s legacy as a journalist, a woodworker and an advocate for diverse social causes at the Japanese American Museum of Oregon through April 14.
  • some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org
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    4 months ago

    The way USA citizens of Japanese descent were treated was shameful. Check out podcast Order 9066 for some truly heartbreaking stories. It’s only eight eps. Made me cry.

    • TheGoonch@lemmy.worldOP
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      4 months ago

      I read a book about interned Japanese-American boys who fought for the U.S. in Europe against the Nazis. Fascinating read