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SUMMARY:"Hootch & Horsefeathers"
DESCRIPTION:This excerpt from “Resurrecting Forest Grove” highlights prohibition\, organized crime\, second wave immigrants\, America First movement\, and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Iowa.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/hootch-horsefeathers/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fourth%20Wall%20Films":MAILTO:fourthwallfilms@aol.com
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Juneteenth: West African Rhythms and Movements
DESCRIPTION:The multicultural Benkadi Drum and Dance group returns to the JFK Presidential Library and Museum to perform new dances showcasing traditional West African rhythms and movements. With vivid costumes\, interpretive dance\, and audience participation\, join us in honor of Juneteenth! \nThe Celebrate! series\, appropriate for family audiences and children ages 5 and up\, highlights America’s rich cultural diversity through the arts. This program is tied directly to President and Mrs. Kennedy’s concern for and support of the arts and culture in a democratic society. This is an inclusive program and both people with and without disabilities are always welcomed. A Quiet Space is available for anyone who needs a break from the program at any time. Parking is free at the JFK Library. \nThanks to generous support from the Martin Richard Foundation and the Mass Cultural Council\, all performances are free.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/celebrating-juneteenth-west-african-rhythms-and-movements/
LOCATION:JFK Presidential Library and Museum\, Columbia Point\, Boston\, MA\, 02125\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFK%20Presidential%20Library%20and%20Museum":MAILTO:maria.quintero@nara.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T090000
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SUMMARY:"Changing Perspectives on Japanese American Incarceration"
DESCRIPTION:Activist and filmmaker Chizu Omori with JAMP presents “Changing Perspectives on Japanese American Incarceration.” The two-day conference\, held June 21-22\, 2025\, from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center in Oakland’s Chinatown\, will feature speakers and workshops focused on Japanese American history. \nSpeakers include: Frank Abe\, Julie Abo\, Jeff Burton\, Rob Buscher\, Hanako Wakatsuki Chong\, Patrick Hayashi\, Satsuki Ina\, Mike Ishii\, Akemi Johnson\, Koji Lau-Ozawa\, Andrew Leong\, Katie Fujiye Nuss Louis\, Hana Maruyama\, Eric Muller\, Kaz Naganuma\, Lia Nitake\, Jeff Ogata\, Chizu Omori\, Greg Robinson\, Bekki Shibayama\, Hiroshi Shimizu\, Barbara Takei\, Diana Emiko Tsuchida\, Nancy Ukai\, Jonathan Van Harmelen\, Alice Yang. \nTopics will include: President Roosevelt\, History of the JACL\, Issei/Kibei/Nisei\, Loyalty Questionnnaire\, Tule Lake\, Draft Resisters\, Renunciants\, Crystal City\, Japanese Latin Americans\, Monuments\, Archeology\, Intergenerational Trauma\, Yonsei and Gosei Community Work\, Importance of Incarceration for Today. (Please note that topics may change as current events change.) \nThis history is more relevant than ever and we still have so much to learn. \nFor additional information or further study\, please visit our online RESOURCES page:\nhttps://www.jampilgrimages.org/changing-perspectives-resources
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/changing-perspectives-on-japanese-american-incarceration/
LOCATION:Oakland Asian Cultural Center\, 388 9th Street\, Suite 290\, Oakland\, CA\, 94607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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SUMMARY:Del Sol Quartet on Angel Island: "The Japanese Picture Brides"
DESCRIPTION:Del Sol String Quartet\, in partnership with Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation (AIISF)\, explores the history of Japanese picture brides experience through music and oral storytelling. \nThis concert features:\n• Takuma Itoh’s “American Postcards – Picture Brides” and music by Andy Akiho & Erika Oba.\n• Art Installation by Patricia Wakida\n• Family and children activities in the hospital building \n*Exact time of the concert is subject to change based on ferry schedule changes\nThe event is free with admission to the Detention Barracks Museum ($5 adult\, $3 youth). \nPLEASE NOTE:\nThis involves a fun ferry ride!*** Please check ferry for most up-to-date times. \nDEPARTURE:\nSan Francisco: 10:15AM\nTIburon: 10AM & 11AM \nPOST-CONCERT\nreturn to SF: 3:20PM & 4:50PM\nreturn to Tiburon: 1:20PM & 3:20PM \nLocated in San Francisco Bay\, the Angel Island Immigration Station served as an immigration port between 1910 and 1940. For all immigrants\, descendants\, and families\, Angel Island is a living landmark that symbolizes diverse experiences of detention\, racism\, exclusion\, hope\, and determination. \nDel Sol Quartet believes that music can\, and should\, happen anywhere. Del Sol creates possibilities for unexpected discovery\, sparking dialogue and bringing people together.\nhttps://www.delsolquartet.com \nAngel Island Immigration Station Foundation (AIISF) protects the historic site\, elevates its stories\, promotes learning\, and celebrates the new beginnings and immigrant contributions that define the strength of the US to inspire a more equitable and inclusive future; one that embodies how immigrants make nations better.\nhttps://www.aiisf.org/planyourvisit
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/del-sol-quartet-on-angel-island-the-japanese-picture-brides/
LOCATION:Angel Island Immigration Museum\, Angel Island State Park\, Tiburon\, CA\, 94920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Del%20Sol%20Performing%20Arts%20Organization":MAILTO:sfgreenandblue@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Culinary Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Jefferson knew that food has the power to bring people together. With fine cuisine\, meaningful conversations flow\, creating the perfect environment for cultural diplomacy. \nThis summer\, join Monticello in bringing culinary history forward and experience a dynamic new event series\, Culinary Diplomacy at Monticello. In partnership with The Culinary Diplomacy Project\, this program explores the intersection of history\, food\, and diplomacy. \nIn our first Culinary Conversation\, meet and hear from renowned Chef Marc Murphy as he reinterprets Jefferson-era recipes and shares his own global culinary experiences. Plus\, savor a tasting of his specially-crafted dish inspired by the theme.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/culinary-conversations/
LOCATION:David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center\, 1050 Monticello Loop\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monticello%20%28Thomas%20Jefferson%20Fdn%29":MAILTO:ljcooper@monticello.org
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SUMMARY:Artist Led Exhibition Tour: Living Without the Gods
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an artist-led gallery tour of our first floor solo exhibition “Living Without the Gods” by Chicago-based South Asian American artist Shaurya Kumar. \nKumar is an artist of recollection who immerses himself in memoirs and imagery of history\, context and time. His body of work addresses the transposition of artifacts from their original contexts due to the effects of urbanization\, colonialism\, or time. During the tour\, Kumar will discuss each piece in the exhibition and the ideas they explore in detail.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/artist-led-exhibition-tour-living-without-the-gods/
LOCATION:South Asia Institute\, 1925 S Michigan Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="South%20Asia%20Institute":MAILTO:haoshu@saichicago.org
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