Day of Remembrance

Explore the exhibition Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy, featuring Sansei (third generation) Japanese American artists’ responses to Executive Order 9066 and its subsequent impacts, You will have a chance to work with local artists to create your own object of remembrance.

The museum will also screen the documentary film Sansei Granddaughters’ Journey, followed by a brief group procession to Union Station to remember the Japanese American community that were forced to report there for evacuation. The evening will conclude with a preview of the digital exhibit Tacoma Japantown with writer and public historian Tamiko Nimura.

For more information visit: South Sound Day of Remembrance - Washington State Historical Society (washingtonhistory.org)

1911 Pacific Avenue
 Tacoma, WA 98402
 P. 1-888-238-4373