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DESCRIPTION:Winner of both the prestigious 2005 "Chris Award" (High School 
 &amp\; College Category) and the 2006 "Accolade" -- Award of Excellence - 
 Documentary\, "Citizen Tanouye" uniquely brings history to life for eight 
 ethnically diverse Torrance\, CA high school students through their resear
 ch of Torrance High School alumnus Tech Sergeant Ted Tanouye and the impac
 t the war had on their city\, while drawing attention to the civil rights 
 abuses of WWII era America.\n\nWhile serving as a member of the renowned 4
 42nd Regimental Combat Team\, Tanouye's family was incarcerated in "Reloca
 tion Camps" at Jerome and later Rohwer\, AR.&nbsp\; Ted's action in battle
  would eventually earn him the Medal of Honor.\n\nDuring their investigati
 on of high school yearbooks\, newspapers\, internet sites and insightful c
 onversations with WWII veterans\, the relevance of history is brought into
  focus as the students express their personal observations\, draw parallel
 s to their own lives and realize the affect that this experience will have
  on their future.\n\nThe screening will be followed by a Q&amp\;A and disc
 ussions with filmmaker Robert Horsting.&nbsp\; Co-sponsored by the Japanes
 e American Association and the NYU Center for Media\, Culture and History/
 Center for Religion and Media.\n\nTo attend\, RSVP to <a>apa.rsvp@nyu.edu<
 /a> or (212) 992-9653
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SUMMARY:"Citizen Tanouye" Screening & Discussion
URL:/en/events/2009/10/14/citizen-tanouye-screening-discussion/
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