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Nikkei Album

Nikkei Album is a multimedia community storytelling tool. Explore the albums created by our global community and then share and preserve your own personal, family, and community stories!

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Teachers of Poston (Colorado River Relocation Center)

About 1/3 of the educators who taught at Poston were recuited from across the United States, many by the American Friends Committee. Many of the teachers came from Quaker and Missionary backgrounds. There were also Black teachers who had to deal with injustices of the time and the prejudice of ...

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Amache Stories and Memories

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A collection of some of the 10,000 stories from the WW2 Japanese Internment Center known as Amache. Stay tuned for future articles and memories by Amacheans, their descendants and those ...

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A Native American and Japanese American Student Story

RoyKakuda

As a docent at the Japanese American National Museum I had the opportunity to hear inmates reminisce about their camp lives. One story was about two fellow elementary school students at one ...

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Look at Hundreds of Camp Photos taken by War Relocation Authority

RoyKakuda

Photos of all 10 Concentration Camps taken by WRA photographers. The photo are on the Discover Nikkei Website shown below as well as a brief description of the camps.

Teachers of Poston (Colorado River Relocation Center)

RoyKakuda

Make it Manzanar. By David Toyoshima

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Poston (Colorado River Relocation Center) Years Later

RoyKakuda

Elly Kleinman Album

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Yamabiko Taiko Photos

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We've launched Nikkei Album in beta, so everyone can now start uploading and creating their own albums. There may be things that don't work quite right yet. Please email us to report any errors.