Why This Workshop Is Bringing Teachers to a Former Japanese American Incarceration Camp

More states across the country require instruction on Asian American history. A PD program helps educators tell a fuller story by tapping into the power of place.

he Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation’s Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, sponsored by the National Endowment of the Humanities, is the latest effort to help educators better teach the legacy of Japanese American incarceration during World War II.

Reported by Kaylee Domzalski

Produced, Filmed and Edited by Kaylee Domzalski

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