Author: Williams, Duncan RyukenThis volume explores the role that religious teachings, practices and communities played while Japanese Americans were incarcerated during WWII. Japanese Americans drew on their faith to survive forced removal, indefinite incarceration and resettlement at a time when their race and religion were seen as threats to national security. This title weaves visual storytelling with auxiliary essays from 32 prominent voices across academic, arts and social justice communities.Contributors include: Michihiro Ama, Brooks Andrews, Anne M. Blankenship, Joanne Doi MM, Laura (Kitaji) Dominguez-Yon, Timothy Wagner, Kristen Hayashi, Jay Hirabayashi, Naomi Hirahara, Mitch Honma, Satsuki Ina, Jane Naomi Iwamura, Mas Kodani, Mark Nakagawa, Wendy Egyoku Nakao, Elizabeth Nishiura, Togo Nishiura, Nancy Kyoko Oda, Gene Oishi, Gail Okawa, Dakota Russell, Bacon Sakatani, Candice Shibata, Brandon Shimoda, George Tanabe, Todd Tsuchiya, Nancy Ukai, Jonathan van Harmelen, Karen Tei Yamashita and Mikoto Yoshida.ISBN 9781885030795. Kaya Press/Ito Center Editions. hb. 144 pages. 110 colour ills. 27 x 20 cm.available
