Monday, May 4, 2015

Auction Internment Items Saved by George Takei Find New Home - NBC News.com

My article for NBC News Asian America
"The museum had always been quietly working behind the scenes to support the community's efforts to try to get the artifacts," JANM President and CEO Greg Kimura told NBC News. "When it became clear the environment had been poisoned [by the controversy], the museum had to take a principal role. The big fear was that those artifacts might go to a university or an encyclopedic institution without a direct tie to the [Japanese-American] community."
Auction Internment Items Saved by George Takei Find New Home - NBC News.com

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