Mary Kamidoi: My journey from Stockton, through the WWII Rohwer Internment Camp, to Michigan
Mary Kamidoi
Mary Kamidoi recalls her childhood in Stockton, California, her memories of internment camp life in the Rohwer (Arkansas) internment camp, and enduring anti-Japanese and anti-Asian discrimination upon her arrival in Michigan.
Mary Kamidoi serves as Treasurer of Japanese American Citizens League-Detroit Chapter, as Treasurer of American Citizens for Justice, and is the trustee for the Japanese American Citizens League-Detroit Chapter's scholarship program.
This event is free and open to the public and organized in association with AMCULT 301-001: "A/PIA in the Civil Rights Movement"
Mary Kamidoi serves as Treasurer of Japanese American Citizens League-Detroit Chapter, as Treasurer of American Citizens for Justice, and is the trustee for the Japanese American Citizens League-Detroit Chapter's scholarship program.
This event is free and open to the public and organized in association with AMCULT 301-001: "A/PIA in the Civil Rights Movement"
| Building: | Haven Hall |
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| Event Type: | Lecture / Discussion |
| Tags: | Activism, American Culture, Anthropology, Asia, Asian/pacific Islander American Studies, Culture, Discussion, Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Free, History, Humanities, Inclusion, Interdisciplinary, Japanese Studies, Multicultural |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Asian/Pacific Islander American Studies, Department of American Culture |
