EVENTS
Educating the public about our WW II internment has been a primary goal since the German American Internee Coalition was founded in 2005. Our members have participated in conferences, lectures, and book talks. We’ve worked on projects to develop exhibits and preserve historical internment sites. We’ve been interviewed for newspaper articles, books, and documentaries. Here are some of those events, past and present.
The German American Internee Coalition Awarded California Civil Liberties Education Project Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 28, 2006 The German American Internee Coalition (GAIC) has been advised by the California Civil Liberties Education Project (CCLPEP) that it has been awarded a $10,000 grant. The GAIC will use the grant to develop a multicultural curriculum...
Release Party for Assembly on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (AWRIC) Report & DVD / Community Delegation Account of Washington DC Trip
July 30, 2006 Release Party for Assembly on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (AWRIC) Report & DVD Community Delegation Account of Washington DC Trip Sunday, July 30th, 2006 . 2:30-4 pm Oakland Museum of California 1000 Oak Street . Oakland 94607 Info...
The Assembly on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians
"The Assembly on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians" was held April 8 and 9, 2005, at Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco, California. This public testimonial event highlighted the wartime experiences of immigrants of German, Italian, and Japanese...