Town Of Pelham Public Library: Life At Manzanar, A Japanese-American Internment Camp In California

Pelham NY

14 May, 2022

2:45 PM

Description

Press release from Town of Pelham Public Library: May 14, 2022 Take a virtual visit to Manzanar, California, where more than 120,000 Japanese immigrants and Japanese-Americans were incarcerated during World War II. Manzanar is now a National Historic Site and this tour will be hosted by a ranger/educator from the site. This program will be on Zoom, please register in advance by clicking here. We will also be hosting virtual tours of other historic sites: Stonewall National Monument, Saturday June 4, 10-11 am. To register, click here. Juneteenth Presentation from African Burial Ground National Monument, Saturday, June 11, 1-2 pm. To register click here. This press release was produced by Town of Pelham Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.