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Speaking Up! Fred Korematsu's Legacy for the 21st Century

  • Wesley United Methodist Church – Fellowship Hall 566 North 5th Street San Jose, CA, 95112 United States (map)

When:

Saturday, January 26, 2019
1 pm – 3 pm

Where:

Wesley United Methodist Church – Fellowship Hall
566 North Fifth Street

The Japanese American Museum of San Jose (JAMsj)
535 North Fifth Street
free admission from 12 noon - 4 pm with docent led tours

Activities:

  • Karen Korematsu of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute and Zahra Billoo of the Council on American-Islamic Relations will lead a panel discussion of what "Speaking Up!" means for students and citizens in today's world.

The Fred T. Korematsu Institute will provide an instructional kit to all teachers who register in advance and attend the event. This instructional kit includes a K-12 Korematsu Institute Teacher’s Guide, videos and accompanying lesson plans, and posters. Kits give you access to digital materials, including the entire Korematsu Institute Teacher's Guide and additional lesson plans on five documentaries on the Japanese American incarceration.

MCLE Credit Available: 1.0 CA

RSVP is highly encouraged to secure a seat. Please RSVP to publicprograms@jamsj.org.