CCR is thrilled to be an organizational partner on Days of Remembrance and Resistance, an exhibit and series of events coordinated by the New York City Day of Remembrance Committee to shed light on the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII and to build alliances to with Muslim and Latinx communities targeted by anti-immigrant sentiment today. Participants include speakers, poets, artists, musicians, dancers, playwrights, and performers.

Artwork created by CCR client Djamel Ameziane while he was imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay will included in the exhibit. Advocacy Program Manager Aliya Hussain will speak at the April 21 event.

The exhibit is open April 20 – May 4, 2018. 

Viewing Hours Schedule:
Thursdays: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Fridays: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturdays: 1:00 – 9:00 PM
Sundays: 4:00 – 8:00 PM

Events will take place on the following days:
April 21 at 3pm
April 22 at 6pm
April 29 at 6pm
April 30 at 7pm

Participants include: Ai Dance Theater, Janet Aisawa & Osamu Uehara, Center for Constitutional Rights, Christine Kitano, Christopher Soto, Corky Lee, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Desis Rising Up and Moving, George Hirose, Jason Koo, Kevin Miyazaki, Kaoru Ikeda/MoustacheCat Dance, Kinding Sindaw, Konrad Aderer, Lawrence Matsuda, Loco7 Dance Puppet Theatre, Marwa Helal, Mike Ishii, Matt Sasaki, Michelle Angela Ortiz, Paul Kitagaki, Phil Nee, Roger Shimomura, Setsuko Winchester, Sonia Guiñansaca, Soh Daiko, Stan Honda, Suki Terada Ports, Suprita Datta, Raquel Almazan, Rich Kameda, Rick Ebihara, Taiyo Na, Tak Furumoto, Tomie Arai and Yukio Tsuji.