November 25, 1978

resistance

First Day of Remembrance

More than 2,000 people gathered at the Puyallup fairgrounds-a former WWII assembly center-for the first Day of Remembrance, an event conceived by writer Frank Chin that built momentum for Japanese American redress.

Sources

  1. historylink.org historylink.org/File/9464
  2. densho.org densho.org/catalyst/the-first-day-of-remembrance-thanksgiving-weekend-1978