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  • "Through a Diamond" by Kerry Yo Nakagawa

    Mar 02, 2002

    Through a Diamond chronicles the 100-year history of baseball in America and the role it played in fostering relationships between the U.S. and Japan. Author Kerry Yo Nakagawa also describes how the game of baseball remained in the lives of Japanese Americans who, even after being incarcerated in American concentration camps during World War II, were able to organize themselves into leagues and travel from state to ...

  • Cold Tofu Improv, "The Soy of Sex"

    Feb 27, 2002

    It's back! The show where Cold Tofu explores love, relationships, and the opposite sex through improv.

  • Discovering Your Family Tree Workshop

    Feb 24, 2002

    Workshop with Chester Hashizume Discover your long-lost relatives and create your own family tree. This workshop will also teach you how to enter your family tree in the Museum's National Family Registry. $5 for Museum members, $11 for non-members (includes Museum admission).

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Hinamatsuri (Girls Day) Doll-Making Series, Part II

    Feb 23, 2002

    Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Hinamatsuri (Girls Day) Doll-Making Series, Part II

  • Little Tokyo Walking Tour

    Feb 23, 2002

    The Little Tokyo community in Los Angeles was once a thriving residential, business, and cultural center of the largest Japanese American community in the United States until World War II. Relive history and learn about present day Little Tokyo with Museum volunteer Bill Shishima on this historical walking tour through the Museum's neighborhood. Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended. $5 for Museum members, $1...

  • Day of Remembrance

    Feb 16, 2002

    Day of Remembrance (DOR) is the Japanese American community's annual commemoration of President Roosevelt's signing of Executive Order 9066 and the World War II exclusion and incarceration of Japanese Americans and Japanese Latin Americans. This year's observance is particularly noteworthy, as 2002 marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066. The National Museum, NCRR, the Pacific Southwest Dist...

  • Planned Giving Seminar

    Feb 13, 2002

    Please see National Programs for more information.

  • Planned Giving Seminar

    Feb 11, 2002

    Please see National Programs for more information.

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Hinamatsuri (Girls Day) Doll-Making Series, Part I

    Feb 09, 2002

    Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Hinamatsuri (Girls Day) Doll-Making Series, Part I

  • The Queen of the Remote Control

    Jan 31, 2002

    Play Reading Presented by East West Players Written by Sujata Bhatt A seriocomic look at a South Asian American family in Calabasas, California, whose American dreams begin to unravel as their past begins to catch up with them.