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Show 2017 JACL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE Saturday, February 25, 2017 Salt Lake City Public Library, Auditorium 1 :00 - 3:00 p.m. M.C. Rick Okabe I. Welcome & Proclamation - Salt Lake County, Ze Min Xiao on behalf of Mayor Ben McAdams II. Topaz Museum - Rick Okabe Ill. Will America Let it Happen Again? A Dialogue With Japanese American and Muslim Communities Moderator Jennifer Napier-Pearce, current Editor of the Salt Lake Tribune • Congressman Mike Honda, former U.S. Representative of California's 1ih congressional district, who was also incarcerated as a young child in the Amache camp in Colorado during World War II • Dr. Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali, current full-time faculty member at Zaytuna College, teaching courses in Islamic Law and prophetic tradition • Dr. Salman Masud, MD., an anesthesiologist at Shriners Hospital for Children and current President of the Islamic Society of Greater Salt Lake • Ms. Leah Farrell, staff attorney at the ACLU of Utah, specializing in litigation, negotiation and advocacy IV. Utah Humanities Council Evaluation V. Acknowledgments VI. Reception ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ACLU Hon. Paul and Sandy Iwasaki Islamic Society of Greater Salt Lake J. Willard Marriott Library, Special Collections JACL - Salt Lake, Mount Olympus, and Wasatch Front Chapters Organization of Chinese Americans Topaz Museum Utah Humanities Council Utah Minority Bar Association Weber Reads - Margaret Rostkowski YUMI Creative -- Wesley Thomas This program has received funding from the Utah Humanities. The Utah Humanities empowers Utahns to improve their communities through active engagement in the humanities. 0 |