Los Angeles: The story of Lost Kinjo- Disappearing Japanese neighborhoods

Name: Los Angeles: The story of Lost Kinjo- Disappearing Japanese neighborhoods
Start: 2024-07-13T13:30:00-07:00
End: 2024-07-13T15:30:00-07:00
Location: Japanese American National Museum

Schedule

Sat Jul 13 2024 at 01:30 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Japanese American National Museum | Los Angeles, CA

Historian Raymond Chong tells the story in this free talk of the more than 40 Japanese American neighborhoods lost after WWII.
About this Event

Learn about the origins and efforts to save LA's Little Tokyo as well as many of the surrounding Japanese American communities that have been wiped off the map. AsAmNews is a non-profit daily digital news site focused on the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Lost Kinjo is a year-long project featuring weekly stories about Japanese American communities of the past in California.