We’ve continued to add new video to our YouTube channel, and now we have clips from the 2000 (31st Annual), 2001 (32nd Annual), 2002 (33rd Annual) and 2003 (34th Annual) Manzanar Pilgrimages.
In addition, we have video of the 2004 Grand Opening ceremony for the Interpretive Center at the Manzanar National Historic Site. A few selected clips from the above-mentioned events are highlighted below, but head on over to YouTube to watch all of the video clips.
Manzanar Committee videographer Jonathan Lee shot the documentary video footage. Additional editing by Gann Matsuda.
31st Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage (2000): Asian Persuasian performs.
32nd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage (2001): The Manzanar Committee honors Ranger Kari Coughlin and former Manzanar internee Shiro Nomura.
33rd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage (2002): Featured speakers: Rose Ochi and Taro O’Sullivan.
34th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage (2003): Former Jerome internee and draft resister Joe Yamakido tells his story.
2004 Interpretive Center Grand Opening: Sue Kunitomi Embrey addresses the crowd.
