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The Manzanar Committee

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Tak Yamamoto
13733 Rayen Street, Arleta, CA 91331-6143 (818) 894-7723
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This website is hosted by theJapanese American Network www.janet.org

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Sue Embrey, Chair
History of Manzanar

   

Welcome to The Manzanar Committee Website
What distinguishes this website from the thousands of other webpages about Manzanar is our focus on the over 38 year history of sponsoring the annual Manzanar Pilgrimage, and the grassroots efforts of the Manzanar Committee, a small, but dedicated group of volunteers, founded by Sue Kunitomi Embrey in 1969


2007 Manzanar Pilgrimage

T
he 38th Annual Pilgrimage was held, Saturday, April 28th, 2007.
Click here for Press Release (PDF)
Click here for flyer
(PDF)

News articles on the 38th annual pilgrimage

Infocus:
http://www.infocusnews.net/content/view/14652/135/
Asian Week:
http://news.asianweek.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=53bea91a88b8c54eac4e2683f25e3afc

Rafu Shimpo:
http://www.rafu.com/manzanar.html


Manzanar National Historic Site

MNHS HOSTS SPECIAL EVENTS IN CONJUNCTION
WITH THE 38TH ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE SET FOR APRIL 28, 2007
More info, click here

Interpretive Center Events
(April)
Click here for list (PDF)


Special docent lectures to begin.
Click here for press release (PDF)

New hours at the Interpretive Center
Click here for press release (PDF)


Link to the Manzanar National Historic Site


Sue Embrey Remembered
The family of Manzanar Committee Chair, Sue Kunitomi Embrey, held a memorial service celebrating her life and contributions to the community, June 17, 2006 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., at the Higashi Hongwangji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. Third Street, Los Angeles. The program included a Buddhist service, music, poetry and recollections from close friends and family.....

For a PDF of this release, click here
Tribute to Sue at Tule Lake Pilgrimage
by Barbara Takei, Tule Lake Committee
July 1, 2006

I was asked by the Tule Lake Committee to say a few words
about the loss of Sue Embrey, who died in Los Angeles,
May 15th. She was 83 years old..... MORE

Walking in Their Footsteps
Florin JACL Pilgrimage to Manzanar
By Andy Noguchi & Twila Tomita

"Keep it Going... Pass it On" Zine: After two years of planning and production, "Keep it Going... Pass it On: Poetry Inspired by the Manzanar Pilgrimage" is completed! The 'zine is available for a $10 donation.


Questions??
Have questions on the latest at the Manzanar National Historic Site? Need a speaker to talk about the Japanese American concentration camp experience? Email sueke[at]msn[dot]com. Want to know the weather at Manzanar? Check Yahoo Weather in Lone Pine.

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