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Japanese American National Museum

E95692

ethnic museum history museum museum

The Japanese American National Museum is a Los Angeles-based institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and sharing the history and culture of Japanese Americans.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnic museum → history museum → museum →
continent	North America →
country	United States →
dedicatedTo	Japanese American community → Japanese American culture → Japanese American history →
focusesOn	Japanese American immigration → World War II Japanese American incarceration → civil rights →
hasBuildingUse	archive → auditorium → education center → exhibition space → museum store → public gathering space → research center →
hasCollectionType	art → artifacts → documents → film → oral histories → personal papers → photographic negatives → photographs → textiles → video →
hasExhibitionType	permanent exhibitions → temporary exhibitions →
hasMission	to interpret Japanese American experiences → to preserve Japanese American history → to promote understanding and appreciation of America’s ethnic and cultural diversity → to share Japanese American culture →
hasProgramType	community programs → cultural festivals → educational programs → film screenings → lectures → public programs → school programs → workshops →
inception	1992 →
locatedIn	California → Little Tokyo NERFINISHED → Los Angeles →
servesCommunity	Asian Americans NERFINISHED → Japanese Americans NERFINISHED → local Los Angeles community → national and international visitors →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Japanese Americans → Little Tokyo, Los Angeles →	culturalInstitution