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Japanese American Incarceration Education Resources
The Museum highlights educational resources for teachers and students that can be used to explore Japanese American incarceration.
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Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Rufus G. Herring's Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
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History, Imperialism, and Revolution: C.L.R. James and Fascist Italy’s Invasion of Ethiopia
C.L.R. James (1901-1989) called for mass resistance to Mussolini’s invasion of Ethiopia in 1935.
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Staff Sergeant Edward A. Carter Jr's Medal of Honor
Edward Carter was one of seven African Americans who had their earlier awards upgraded to the Medal of Honor on January 13, 1997. Like all but one of the veterans, he did not live to see this honor.
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"Keepers of the Light": The Flambeaux Strike of 1946
After four years of cancelled celebrations, Mardi Gras returned in 1946. For the veteran flambeaux carriers—a dangerous and physically taxing job—the need for better wages resulted in a historic strike that caused “a post-war rude awakening.”
Past Events
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Dinner with a Curator: “‘Long Live the King of Monsters’: Godzilla and World War II”
04/30/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMWould the legendary prehistoric reptile known as Godzilla have emerged without World War II?
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Italy: 1944 (April 22-28, 2024)
04/22/2024 - 04/28/2024 | 12:00 AMThe campaigns in Italy from the first landings in September 1943 through May 1945 tested Allied soldiers to the limit.
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
04/27/2024 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMAvailable on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
