Library Program to Highlight Life for Japanese Americans After Pearl Harbor
What happened to Japanese-Americans after the bombing of Pearl Harbor? Learn about "Life in a Japanese-American Internment Camp" from 7-8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the Rasmussen South Room of the Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg. Registration is required for this free program. To register, call (847) 923-3347 or visit the library's Information Desk on the second floor.
Program attendees will hear from Historian and Librarian Sarah Okner, a descendant of Japanese-Americans who were among the 120,000 placed in internment camps after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. She will share photos and details of interment camp life.
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