From Camps to Congress

Smithsonian American Art Museum
From Camps to Congress

June 10, 2010
5:30 PM
Grand Salon/Renwick Gallery

Congresswoman Doris (Okada) Matsui (Poston block 305-4-D), born in the Poston, Arizona internment camp, and Congressman Mike Honda, who spent his early childhood in Colorado’s Granada War Relocation Center, share their memories of the camps and the effects of the experience on their lives.

Dr. Franklin Odo, former director of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program, will facilitate the discussion.

Source: http://americanart.si.edu/calendar/event/?key=5056&date=2010-06-10