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DESCRIPTION:<strong>Eugene Day of Remembrance 2008</strong>\nSaturday\, Feb
 ruary 23\, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.\nUniversity of Oregon Law School\, Eugene\, 
 Oregon\n\nDuring WWII thousands of persons of Japanese ancestry in the Uni
 ted States\, Canada\, and various Latin American countries were dispossess
 ed from their homes\, and without a charge\, trial by judge and jury\, or 
 sentence of guilt\, were interned or incarcerated for an indeterminate tim
 e period. Who were these people? Why did this happen? How did this happen?
  What happened to these people?\n\nDr. Tetsuden Kashima will respond to th
 ese questions in "WWII Internment and Incarceration: Japanese Ancestry Per
 sons in the United States\, Canada\, and Latin America." He was born in Oa
 kland\, California\, and incarcerated at the Topaz WRA Center during WWII.
  His Ph.D. is from the University of California\, San Diego\, and he is a 
 Professor\, Department of American Ethnic Studies\, and Adjunct Professor\
 , Department of Sociology\, University of Washington. He has authored <em>
 Buddhism in America: the Social Organization of an Ethnic Religious Instit
 ution</em> (1977) and <em>Judgment Without Trial: Japanese American Impris
 onment during World War II</em> (2003).\n\nThe presentation--focusing on a
  largely unknown topic of American history and sociology--is on Saturday\,
  February 23\, 2008\, 10:00 a.m.\, Room 175 at the Knight Law Center\, Uni
 versity of Oregon Law School\, 1515 Agate Street for this free public even
 t. Parking is available in the large parking lot east of the Law School (t
 urn on 17th from Agate\; turn left onto Columbia\; turn right into parking
  lot).
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SUMMARY:Day of Remembrance 2008 - Eugene\, Oregon
URL:/en/events/2008/02/23/day-of-remembrance-2008-eugene/
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