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Bainbridge Island Elders Quorum Fireside

The Japanese American community in Bainbridge Island, Washington, was the first to be forcibly removed as a consequence of Executive Order 9066 in March 1942. Susan will Zoom with the members and friends of the Bainbridge Island community today about family's incarceration experience, her role in securing a government apology and token reparations payments for the incarcerees, and the relevance of this dark episode in our country's history today. To receive the Zoom meeting information, email Ross Boundy at RossBoundy@dwt.com.

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