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Enter your username . stream When the government forces you and 120,000 other innocent Japanese Americans into camps, how will you react? She tells you that discrimination against Japanese and Chinese Americans has been around a long time. 1 talking about this. Estimated time: 1.5-2 hours. endobj
. Dec. 31 1942., Kango Takamura Collection Saturday Afternoon Spring Scene, Ueno Documents re: Sugar Shortages or Mess Hall Workers Union, Kango Takamura Collection Snow in January 1944, block 35 at Manzanar, Korematsu v. United States Dissenting Opinion, Oral Histories from Bainbridge Islanders: Fumiko Hayashida Testifies for Bainbridge Island American Monument Act, California Apologizes for Japanese Incarceration (2020). As an adult, he moved to Los Angeles, started a family and sold fruit. Additional funding is provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities; U.S . Meiko Yamamoto (fictional character) is Mr. and Mrs. Yamamotos only daughter. In the present day, after Henrys death, she finds his diary while cleaning out his attic. Thewebsite also includes tips for parents and educators seeking to use Mission US as a resource for at-homehistory learning. All Rights Reserved. 2) Install the game. My hope is that this newMission USgame gives players a more nuanced understanding of the past, while offering educators a valuable, easily accessible tool for deepening history learning both in the classroom and at home, said Sandra Sheppard, Executive-in-Charge ofMission USand WNET Director of Kids Media and Education. About The Mission MISSION US: "Prisoner in my Homeland" At the start of Part 3, a JACL leader is beaten up by a masked group and Harry Ueno is arrested and jailed for the crime. She expects Henry to attend Japanese school, watch after his sister, and work on the farm. You are 16-year-old Henry Tanaka. Match. Test. Mission US is a deeply-researched, award-winning educational media project with proven positive impact on history learning. Enter your email address if you would like to receive occasional updates about Mission US. The website also includes tips for parents and educators seeking to use Mission US as a resource for at-home history learning. Flight to Freedom. students experience life from the perspective of a Japanese American teen during World War II. My hope is that this new Mission US game gives players a more nuanced understanding of thepast, while offering educators a valuable, easily accessible tool for deepening history learning both in theclassroom and at home, said Sandra Sheppard, Executive-in-Charge of Mission US and WNET Director ofKids Media and Education. *6.Ob4)FocQgT"d6!3f 1@EI8hprR)>SiBf_b}wz7^j^tN/3O_L3O6~A|yzYaQc&J~,jG.,&j7$%sVo +bhXXOee;S//F'8Ve!Y}1kGn{/OdELD/#c%wdI JB2{)-`7 Kg9\46*bwpOVO8R6Wf1O]h Vo?&fO5,VNVAIYUH'i^nLJkuc"5:\#feN<0`iYY?oa*@
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When the government forces you and 120,000 other innocent Japanese Americans into camps, how will you react? This downloadable version is a standalone Unity application, so it does NOT require the Unity player or use a browser. Netflix Dates Human Resources Finale Season in Watercooler Teaser, Box Office Smash The First Slam Dunk Scores NorAm Release with GKIDS, Robotech: The Movie Producer Frank Agrama Dies at 93, Julia Morizawas Family History Short Dragonfly to Premiere at LA Asian Pacific Film Fest, Star-Studded Short Bug Therapy Sets Online Release for Mental Health Month. "We hope that the game and the supporting educator resources will promote thoughtful discussion and deeper reflection on the critical issues of both our past and present.". Players must make decisions that reflect broader strategies of survival and resistance: will they help their community, focus on family, support the war effort, resist injustice? Log in to Mission US. Additional funding is provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities; U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences; U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program; The Page & Otto Marx, Jr. Foundation; Atran Foundation; Estate of Bhagwant Gill; and Helena Rubinstein Foundation. xkO9;gV9 NG6YXE4 3$* Le7rp/oWbjn~}on
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9 ^.vLNJ~08xXMyQqzW. Players will make decisions based on survival and resistance, and challenge them to think about whether they should help their community, focus on family, support the war effort or resist injustice. Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community. Turning Up the Volume: Five Popular Virtual Production Classes Across the U.S. The strikes left 34 people injured, including three children, and caused widespread damage. Mission US is an award-winning role-playing game series from PBS station THIRTEEN. Mr. Flores (fictional character) is a Filipino American who works with Mr. Tanaka on the strawberry farm. Timeline of Historical Events Before, During, and After the Mission; Full Historical Background; Character and . When your family is imprisoned and your loyalty questioned, how will you respond? <>/Metadata 490 0 R/ViewerPreferences 491 0 R>>
4 0 obj The game also features period music by Japanese American artists, including asong composed and recorded by Mary Nomura, also known as the Songbird of Manzanar, while she wasincarcerated at Manzanar. Densho, a digital archive that preserves oral histories and other primary source materials on the incarceration, consulted on content development for the game and its supporting educator curriculum guide. Mission US is an award-winning educational media project that immerses young people in transformational moments in U.S. history. % As many students will be remote learning at this time, PBS THIRTEEN hopes you'll consider this interactive tool to teach and approach difficult discussions with your children. %PDF-1.7
:S(R1 VqhE& Watch Trailer. 1839. Students are asked to step into the role of Henry Tanaka, a 16-year-old Japanese American boy whose family is forced to leave their home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, for a prison camp in Manzanar, California. . An advisory board ofleading scholars and researchers of the history of the incarceration guided development of the gameshistorical content, including Martha Nakagawa, author and researcher at the UCLA Jack and AikoHerzig Collection and Eji Suyama Endowment project; Tetsuden Kashima, Professor of AmericanEthnic Studies at University of Washington and author, Judgment Without Trial: Japanese AmericanImprisonment during World War II; Roger Daniels, Charles Phelps Taft Professor of History Emeritusat the University of Cincinnati and author, Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in WorldWar II and American Concentration Camps: A Documentary History of the Relocation andIncarceration of Japanese Americans, 1941-1945; and Allan Austin, Professor of History andGovernment at Misericordia University and author, From Concentration Camp to Campus: JapaneseAmerican Students and World War II. h8_t&j(zX2I9=|gj(wm)=_=\{w5~wg[yWFdlKgBg %h]fX2orBKr2,z90|.fD&\"i\{/MRw"af
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z#B t|%xVtlG/SYqgN~ 1) Download the game to your computer. An advisory board of leading scholars and researchers of the history of the incarceration guided development of the game's historical content, including Martha Nakagawa, author and researcher at the UCLA Jack and Aiko Herzig Collection and Eji Suyama Endowment project. News Bytes: GoFundMe for Family of Vahe Haytaian, Baldwin Named Dev EP at After Dog Apartment, Nayola, Passenger Win Top Prizes at 2023 Stuttgart Intl. Henry Tanaka (fictional character) is a sixteen-year-old Nisei Japanese American when the mission begins. He is also a judo instructor at the local Japanese community center. . for "Prisoner in My Homeland"- and kudos to the other finalists and honorees this year! First Name * Last Initial * Need help logging in? Densho, a digital archive that preserves oral histories and other primary source materials on the incarceration, consulted on content development for the game and its supporting educator curriculum guide. When the government forces you and 120,000 other innocent Japanese Americans into camps, how will you react? WNET THIRTEEN's Award-Winning Game Series Mission US Brings Pivotal Moment in History to Life for Teens with "Prisoner in My Homeland". endobj
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m^=_~JZ4TSwA,n%h!!dscNdp'Ia'DKL]7a%22y[27S,8 S8! In the present day, after Henrys death, she finds his diary while cleaning out his attic. He is an active member of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). The Last of Us: Creating VFX That Grow On You for in HBOs Apocalyptic CBS VFX Builds the Eye-Popping, Upside-Down World of Rabbit Hole. Research has shown that by assuming the roles of peers from the past, students playing Mission USdevelop a more personal, memorable and meaningful connection with complex historical content andcontext. Download ALL educator materials for Prisoner in My Homeland (39 MB), Timeline of Historical Events Before, During, and After the Mission, Glossary of Smartwords and Other Period-Appropriate Words, Educators Primer on the Historical Period, Prologue Document-Based Activity Executive Order/JACL/Stanley Diary, Part 3 Document-Based Activity: Loyalty Questionnaire, Bainbridge Island Oral History Yaeko Sakai Yoshihara pre WWII, Bainbridge Island Oral History Jerry Nakata pre WWII, Photo Mr. and Mrs. Moji and their Dog, King, Photo Japanese Americans Walk Down the Eagledale Ferry Dock, JACL Plan for West Coast Communities: JACL Seattle Statement, Bainbridge Newspaper Editorial Supporting Japanese, Dr. Seuss anti-Japanese Propganda, Alley Cats, Dr. Seuss anti-Japanese Propganda, Waiting for a Signal, Removal Notice: Instructions to all Persons of Japanese Ancestry, Resistance Document Gordon Hirabayshi Letter, Manzanar Kango Takamura Collection First Impression of Manzanar., Dorothea Lange Photo Dust Storm at this War Relocation Authority Center, Dorothea Lange Photo An Elementary School, Ansel Adams Photo Manzanar Street Scene, Clouds, Manzanar Free Press Article on Work in the Camp Camouflage Net Work, Essays by Incarcerated Students Kaizo Kubo The Years Between, Stanley Hayami Essay: My Viewpoint of the Evacuation, Kango Takamura Collection Making Rice Cakes (mochi-tsuki). The attack occurred on December 7, 1941 at the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. It's 1941. 3 0 obj
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=rp/,w1S8(Q> o She attempts to help eligible students leave the camps for colleges on the East Coast and Midwest. Sandra Sheppard, is executive-in charge. She works as a high school teacher at Manzanar, living and working there beginning in October 1943. Learn. Prisoner in My Homeland follows the experiences of teenager Henry Tanaka, whose family is forced to leave their home on Bainbridge Island, WA, for a prison camp in Manzanar, CA. Trump's latest attack addresses DeSantis' overseas trips to the U.K., Israel, Florida's Covid-19 record, and polling support for the 2024 Presidential race. ". 1. This video provides a summary of the game narrative, game features, educator support materials, and development process behind the game. Test. Jill Peters is executive producer. The Mission US website includes six games and comprehensivecompanion classroom guides that include document-based history activities, primary sources, vocabularybuilders, standards alignments, writing prompts, visual aids and professional development videos.
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