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I AM an American! Japanese Incarceration in WWII

Explore the story of Eva Hashiguchi, who spent her high-school days an an internee in Jerome, Arkansas. Through her account, witness how wartime hysteria and racial prejudice led to one of the darkest chapters of American history. Examine the country's actions to apologize for the injustices committed against Japanese Americans. Hear about the struggles and tremendous accomplishments of the Purple Heart Battalion. 

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

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611 Central Avenue
Room 326
Towson, Maryland 21204

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theopalcenter@baltimorecountymd.gov

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410-887-1929

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Joseph Rolandelli
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