Image credit: Erin Shigaki installed this wheat paste mural in Seattle’s historic Nihonmachi in honor of the 2019 Day of Remembrance. Photo courtesy of Eugene Tagawa & Densho. Click the picture to learn more. Every year, St. Peter’s commemorates the signing of Executive Order 9066, which authorized the forced removal and mass incarceration of Japanese Americans on the West Coast in February 1942. St. Peter’s closed for the duration of the internment as its members were incarcerated in desolate camps
Executive Order 9066 Weekend of Remembrance: Never Again Is Now
