The beginnings of ACAM: Japanese Canadian Activism (w/ Mary & Tosh Kitagawa)
Update: 2024-09-24
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To celebrate ACAM’s 10 year anniversary, this month we have a special conversation with Mary and Tosh Kitagawa - two Japanese-Canadian advocates who were instrumental in the creation of the ACAM program. Tune in as we speak with Mary and Tosh about fighting for recognition of the 76 interned Japanese-Canadian students, the necessity of speaking up, and how we might find community in the process.
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Guest bio - Mary and her husband Tosh Kitagawa are educators and advocates, best known for their campaign to recognize the 76 Japanese Canadian students who were forcibly removed from the University of British Columbia during internment.
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