Tag: TOR
Can We Stop History from Repeating Itself?
For the past twelve years ago, I been posting about a project I’ve had the privilege of co-directing for my district: The Time of Remembrance Oral Histories Project. Initially, the project focus... Read More
Shoutout to PBS for “Secret War” Documentaries and More
My school district is in south Sacramento, an area that includes the hidden neighborhood of Florin. By “hidden” I mean it’s wedged between the two booming cities of Sacramento and El... Read More
A KVIE Evening at the CA Museum with Reiko Nagumo
I’ve shared before that I co-direct and curate my district’s Time of Remembrance Oral Histories Project (TOR) with my colleague Kathleen Watt. Of all the interviews we have recorded for T... Read More
In Response to Executive Order 9066
Last month, I posted Remembering Executive Order 9066, commemorating the 75th anniversary of FDR signing this historic, unfortunate executive order. Given how often the term “executive order&#... Read More
Remembering Executive Order 9066
Seventy-five years ago today, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the removal of over 120,000 people of Japanese descent, many of them citizens, from the West Coast. Virtually... Read More