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Sun February 13, 2022

Book Talk: “We Hereby Refuse”: The Bay Area Allies

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For this year's Day of Remembrance, Frank Abe, writer of WE HEREBY REFUSE: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration, will be joined in conversation with Kathleen Purcell, daughter of Mitsuye Endo's attorney James Purcell; Wayne Collins Jr., the son of Hiroshi Kashiwagi's attorney Wayne Collins; and Sadako Kashiwagi, Hiroshi Kashiwagi's wife. Our moderator, Darren Murrata of the Oakland Asian Cultural Center, will also engage Frank Abe in conversation about the craft of creating words and drawings around the stories of folks involved in the fight for civil liberties in the midst of wartime fervor.

Purchase the book: https://www.asiabookcenter.com/store/p3299/We_Hereby_Refuse%3A_Japanese_American_Resistance_to_Wartime_Incarceration.html

Sponsored by Eastwind Books of Berkeley and Oakland Asian Cultural Center.

This event will be held in-person at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center and simultaneously livestreamed to OACC's YouTube Live channel. The in-person format is subject to change as we continue to monitor the COVID-19 impact on gatherings. Visitors attending in-person must observe OACC's Visitor Policy.
For this year's Day of Remembrance, Frank Abe, writer of WE HEREBY REFUSE: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration, will be joined in conversation with Kathleen Purcell, daughter of Mitsuye Endo's attorney James Purcell; Wayne Collins Jr., the son of Hiroshi Kashiwagi's attorney Wayne Collins; and Sadako Kashiwagi, Hiroshi Kashiwagi's wife. Our moderator, Darren Murrata of the Oakland Asian Cultural Center, will also engage Frank Abe in conversation about the craft of creating words and drawings around the stories of folks involved in the fight for civil liberties in the midst of wartime fervor.

Purchase the book: https://www.asiabookcenter.com/store/p3299/We_Hereby_Refuse%3A_Japanese_American_Resistance_to_Wartime_Incarceration.html

Sponsored by Eastwind Books of Berkeley and Oakland Asian Cultural Center.

This event will be held in-person at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center and simultaneously livestreamed to OACC's YouTube Live channel. The in-person format is subject to change as we continue to monitor the COVID-19 impact on gatherings. Visitors attending in-person must observe OACC's Visitor Policy.
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