
Join Jean Mishima, president of Chicago Japanese American Historical Society, for a presentation on the internment of Japanese and Japanese Americans during World War II.
Chicago Japanese American Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of the Japanese American community in Chicago through museum collaborations, historical research and conservation.
Accessibility
Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.
Location:
Independence (4024 N. Elston Avenue, Chicago IL 60618)
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