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DESCRIPTION:<strong>Wednesday\, August 5</strong><strong>&mdash\;</strong><
 span style="font-weight: bold\;">7 P.M. (PDT) <span style="font-weight: bo
 ld\;">|&nbsp\;4&nbsp\;p.m.&nbsp\;(HST)\n<span style="font-weight: bold\;">
 <span style="font-weight: bold\;"><strong></strong>\n<span style="font-wei
 ght: bold\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;"><strong>Thursday\, August 6
 &mdash\;11 a.m. (JST)</strong>\n\nIn commemoration of the 75th anniversary
  of the end of World War&nbsp\;II\, join a conversation on what today&rsqu
 o\;s audiences can learn and build on from the story of Floyd Schmoe\, a l
 ifelong grassroots activist for peace. The conversation will build on the 
 documentary&nbsp\;<strong><em>Houses for Peace</em></strong>&nbsp\;(2018)\
 , that tells the story of Schmoe\, who traveled with a diverse group of vo
 lunteers to the atomic-bombed city of Hiroshima over 70 years ago to build
  houses for survivors of the atomic bomb and their families.&nbsp\;\n\nThe
  panel and Q&amp\;A will be moderated by&nbsp\;<strong>Dr.&nbsp\;Gail Nomu
 ra</strong>\, Professor at the University of Washington\, and feature 75-y
 ear-old atomic bomb survivor&nbsp\;<strong>Koko Kondo</strong>\, who spent
  time with Schmoe as a young girl\, as well as&nbsp\;<strong>Kumiko Ogoshi
  Takai</strong>\, the documentary&rsquo\;s director. They will be joined b
 y&nbsp\;<strong>Clement Hanami</strong>\, VP of Exhibitions and Art Direct
 or at JANM\,&nbsp\;<strong>Takuo Takigawa</strong>\, Director of Hiroshima
  Peace Memorial Museum\, and&nbsp\;<strong>Mike Carr</strong>\, CEO of the
  Battleship Missouri Memorial.&nbsp\;\n\n<strong></strong>\n<strong><a hre
 f="https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/3016023/" target="_bl
 ank">The documentary is available to stream now on NHK WORLD-JAPAN&rsquo\;
 s video on demand service.</a></strong>\n\nThis program is FREE\, but RSVP
 s are required using the Zoom link below. The program will be available in
  with simultaneous audio interpretation in both English and Japanese. Cont
 act&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:publicprograms@janm.org" target="_blank">publicp
 rograms@janm.org</a>&nbsp\;if you have any additional questions or specifi
 c access concerns.\n\n本イベントは日/英の同時通訳で行われ
 ます。参加は無料ですが、事前登録制です。「RSVP」ボ
 タンからZOOMウェビナーへの事前登録をお願いします。\
 n\n<strong><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2915952795298
 /WN_rEue9E4XQrO-AsAG4KScyw" target="_blank">RSVP NOW</a></strong>\n<strong
 ><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2915952795298/WN_rEue9E
 4XQrO-AsAG4KScyw" target="_blank"></a></strong>\n<em>This program is prese
 nted in partnership with NHK WORLD-JAPAN\, and with cooperation from the H
 iroshima Peace Memorial Museum and the Battleship Missouri Memorial.</em>\
 n<em></em>\nImage: Donated by Tomiko Y. Schmoe. Entrusted by the Group for
  Learning from Floyd Schmoe. Courtesy of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.
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SUMMARY:Online Conversation—Houses for Peace: Exploring the Legacy of Flo
 yd Schmoe
URL:/en/events/2020/08/05/online-conversationhouses-for-peace-exploring-th/
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