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Special Guest Gallery Chat: Questions 27 & 28 with Author Karen Tei Yamashita

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Sat, Dec 5 · 12 PM

OMCA Great Hall, Oakland

Special Guest Gallery Chat: Questions 27 & 28 with Author Karen Tei Yamashita from Join acclaimed author Karen Tei Yamashita for a Special Guest Gallery Chat in conjunction with OMCA’s current exhibition, Be Here / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration . Born in Oakland in 1951, Yamashita is a member of the Sansei generation, the grandchildren of Japanese immigrants. With both of her parents incarcerated at Topaz, Utah, during World War II, Yamashita brings a personal connectio

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