The Nisei Paradox: Japanese American Draft Resisters During World War II

October 4, 2026
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Event organizer’s description:

The Nisei Paradox, a theatrical, multi-media stage reading created, produced and performed by a group of judges and attorneys, tells the story of 42 young Japanese Americans who chose to resist the draft and fight injustice through civil disobedience.

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