BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.3498@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20120219T000000Z DTEND:20120219T000000Z DESCRIPTION:Every year the Japanese American community in the Chicago area comes together to commemorate the 1942 signing of Executive Order 9066\, w hich led to the forced incarceration of some 120\,000 Americans of Japanes e ancestry during World War II.\n\nDay of Remembrance 2012 will feature re adings from "Omoide: Childhood Memories\," a collection of reflections on being Japanese American during World War II. Story artist Anne Shimojima will present her original performance piece "Hidden Memory: An American St ory\," one family's journey from Japan through the wartime incarceration c amps.\n\nThis event is sponsored by the Chicago Japanese American Council\ , the Chicago Japanese American Historical Society\, the Japanese American Citizens League-Chicago Chapter\, and the Japanese American Service Commi ttee.\n\nThe program is free and open to the public.\n\n<span style="borde r-collapse: separate\; color: #000000\; font-family: Times\; font-style: n ormal\; font-variant: normal\; font-weight: normal\; letter-spacing: norma l\; line-height: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; font-size: me dium\;"><span style="color: #222222\; font-family: arial\,sans-serif\; fon t-size: 13px\; text-align: left\;">\n<span style="font-family: Corbel\,Gen eva\,Verdana\,Arial\,sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong> DAY OF REME MBRANCE 2012</strong> \n<span style="font-family: Corbel\,Geneva\,Verdana\ ,Arial\,sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;">SUNDAY\, 19 FEBRUARY\n<span style= "font-family: Corbel\,Geneva\,Verdana\,Arial\,sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt \;">2:oo PM - 4:oo PM\n<span style="font-family: Corbel\,Geneva\,Verdana\, Arial\,sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;">CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM\n<span style ="font-family: Corbel\,Geneva\,Verdana\,Arial\,sans-serif\; font-size: 12p t\;">1601 NORTH CLARK STREET\n DTSTAMP:20240418T124611Z SUMMARY:Day of Remembrance Chicago 2012 URL:/en/events/2012/02/19/day-of-remembrance-chicago-2012/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR