The Manzanar Relocation Center was in east-central California, in southern Owens Valley.

A nonviolent, direct action project of Japanese American social justice advocates working to end detention sites and support front-line immigrant and refugee communities.

We care deeply about issues of justice and fairness within the Japanese American community and beyond.

The geography of World War II-era, Japanese American Relocation Centers in the Western United States [PDF]

Documenting the testimonies of Japanese Americans who were unjustly incarcerated during World War II before their memories are extinguished.

A volunteer organization comprised of men and women committed to educating others about the World War II experience of Japanese Americans.

The mission of JANM is to promote understanding and appreciation of America’s ethnic and cultural diversity by sharing the Japanese American experience.

The Manzanar Committee is dedicated to educating and raising public awareness about the incarceration and violation of civil rights of persons of Japanese ancestry during World War II, and to the continuing struggle of all peoples when Constitutional rights are in danger.