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My father was an “Enemy Alien” during WWII

A Stories and Voices program
2026-05-16 13:00:00 2026-05-16 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles My father was an “Enemy Alien” during WWII Lynn Kanaya's family’s story of hardship, surveillance, loss of finances and dignity during the interment of 120,000 Japanese Americans during WWII. Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room

Saturday, May 16
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-16 13:00:00 2026-05-16 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles My father was an “Enemy Alien” during WWII Lynn Kanaya's family’s story of hardship, surveillance, loss of finances and dignity during the interment of 120,000 Japanese Americans during WWII. Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room

Gig Harbor

Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room

Lynn Kanaya's family’s story of hardship, surveillance, loss of finances and dignity during the interment of 120,000 Japanese Americans during WWII.

Join us and learn about the histories, contributions, and lived experiences of those around us as we uplift community voices and explore stories that act as mirrors of our own lives and windows into experiences different from our own.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) | Older Adults | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Stories and Voices |

Gig Harbor
Phone: 253-548-3305
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