BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Kalamazoo RACE Exhibit - Are We So Different? | March 11 2010- April 10 2010 PRODID:-//strange bird labs//Drupal iCal API//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100311T062824Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100221T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T153000Z UID:http://www.raceexhibit.org/content/reading-together-moving-toward-wholeness-and-community URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.raceexhibit.org/content/reading-together-moving-toward-wholeness-and-community SUMMARY:Reading Together\: Moving Toward Wholeness and Community DESCRIPTION:

http\://www.kpl.gov/reading-together/2010/

Date\, Location

Sundays\, February 21 - March 28\, 2010
9\:30 am - 10\:30 am
First United Methodist Church\, 212 S Park St.

Living Peacefully in Our Community

Throughout history\, great literature has contributed to change in society. What can the themes of Snow Falling on Cedars teach us about living peacefully in our community?

Call 353-5332 for more information.

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See the exhibition that inspired David Guterson to write Snow Falling on Cedars. Four generations of Japanese Americans on Bainbridge Island are documented in photographs.

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Donna Odom\, Kalamazoo Valley Musuem

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Lisa Williams\, Kalamazoo Public Library

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Lisa Williams\, Kalamazoo Public Library

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Hosted by Lisa Williams and the Kalamazoo Public Library

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Hosted by Michiko Yoshimoto

At Soga Japan Center at Western Michigan University!!

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See a live interview with author David Guterson. Books signing to follow. Doors open at 6 p.m. Open seating\; no ticket required. Made possible by support from the Fetzer Institute.

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Carol Gluck\, George Sansom Professor of History at Columbia University\, received the Order of the Rising Sun from the government of Japan in 2006. She'll discuss her newest book\, Past Obsessions\: World War Two in Japanese History and Memory

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Lisa Williams\, Portage District Library

Read All about it-Cultivating a Broader Understanding of Diverse Cultures

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Talk about books that spark spirited conversations about multiculturalism\, ethnicity\, diversity. Co- sponsored by the Southwest Michigan Black Heritage Society.

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In 1943\, some 120\,000 Japanese-Americans were forcibly incarcerated in war relocation camps. lwao lshino and Sadayoshi Omoto\, both camp internees\, will share their remarkable stories. Takashi Yoshida\, Western Michigan University professor of history\, will moderate.

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Thursday\, March 25: “A Day in the Life\: A Closer Look at the Daily Tasks of Students and Alumni with Disabilities”
7 to 9 p.m.
WMU Bernhard Center
Western Michigan University
Sponsor\: The Student Alumni Association

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Observe chanoyu\, the Japanese ceremony of preparing and presenting tea\, followed by a show of Japanese kimonos. Family- friendly program open to all ages.

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The ACLU's Southwest MIchigan Branch presents Mark S. Hurwitz\, associate professor of political science at WMU to discuss the internment of Japanese-American citizens during WWII\, the landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court upholding that internment\, regarded as one of its darkest hours\, and Fred Korematsu's courage and ultimate vindication\, culminating with his award of the presidential Medal of Freedom.

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The Lewis Walker Insititute for Race and Ethnic Relations presents\: Brian Smedley\,

\;Director of the Health Policy Institute at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies will be here on April 1.

\;The topic will be unequal outcomes in healthcare by race.

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Southwest Michigan Black Heritage Society presents

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