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  2. Japanese American National Museum - Wikipedia

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    First home of the Japanese American National Museum at First and Central. The Japanese American National Museum (全米日系人博物館, Zenbei Nikkeijin Hakubutsukan) is located in Los Angeles, California, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans. Founded in 1992, it is located in the Little Tokyo area near ...

  3. National Japanese American Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) is an American 501(c) 3 non-profit organization based in Japantown in San Francisco, California. The organization is dedicated to collecting, preserving and sharing historical information and authentic interpretation about the experience of Japanese Americans .

  4. Japanese American Museum of San Jose - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese American Museum of San Jose (JAMsj) is located at 535 N. Fifth Street in San Jose, in the heart of Japantown.The museum's mission is to collect, preserve, and share Japanese American art, history, and culture with an emphasis on the Greater San Francisco Bay Area.

  5. List of museums in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Italian American Museum of Los Angeles: Downtown: Cultural: Part of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, history and contributions of Italian Americans in Los Angeles Japanese American National Museum: Downtown: Ethnic – Japanese: Japanese American history, culture and art, located in Little Tokyo: Judson Studios: Highland Park: Art

  6. Forgotten histories are hiding everywhere in L.A. These ... - AOL

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    Growing up Japanese American in Los Angeles is like a scavenger hunt to find your kin, histories and stories. You have to first wade through the history of the Second World War incarceration and ...

  7. List of museums in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    website, history, heritage and culture of the Japanese American experience in Hawaii John Young Museum of Art: Honolulu: Oahu: Art: Part of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Asian and tribal art Judiciary History Center: Honolulu: Oahu: Hawaii's legal history; located in Ali'iolani Hale: Kauaʻi Museum: Lihuʻe: Kauaʻi: Multiple

  8. Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II

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    Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II On February 19, 1942, 73 days after the United States entered World War II , President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066 which resulted in the removal of 120,000 Japanese American men, women and children from their homes in the western states and Hawaii.

  9. Japantown, San Jose - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese American Museum. Performers at the San Jose Obon Festival, held annually in Japantown. Santo Market mural inspired by The Great Wave off Kanagawa.. Japantown is the site of the Japanese American Museum of San Jose, which moved into a new building in 2010; [4] San Jose Taiko, Shuei-do Manju Shop, [2] whose manjū were specifically requested during the 1994 visit of the Emperor of ...