Thinking Historically About

Thinking Historically About Japanese Incarceration during World War II with Dr. Lily Anne Welty Tamai

Thinking Nation Season 2 Episode 5

In this episode, we are thinking historically with Dr. Lily Anne Welty Tamai, Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies at California State University, Channel Islands. Dr. Welty Tamai helps us think about how the forced relocation and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II impacted both individuals and the larger Japanese American community.

This episode is part of Thinking Nation's curriculum series, "Thinking Historically About." In each episode, a scholar helps us better understand the driving questions that students are engaging with in our curriculum.