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Sharing a Desert Home

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Sharing a Desert Home: Life on the Colorado River Indian Reservation, by Ruth Y. Okimoto. Heyday Books (2001) You will received a password to access the website section.

Ruth Okimoto, PhD, former Poston 3 internee, received a grant from the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program (C.C.L.P.E.P.) and with her research, uncovered documents at the U. S. National Archives on the formation of the “Colorado River Relocation Center” as it was called by the U.S. government, and the relationship between the Office of Indian Affairs and the War Relocation Authority (W.R.A.). This manuscript initiated the beginnings for the development of the award-winning documentary film, “Passing Poston”

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POSTON COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MISSION

 

The mission of the Poston Community Alliance is to preserve Poston’s incarceration history in order to uphold social justice for all Americans, regardless of race, religion and ethnicity. Through multimedia education and the preservation of stories, artifacts and historic structures, Poston’s unique multicultural history, involving Japanese Americans and Native Americans, will be kept alive.

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Poston Memorial Monument

23701 Mohave Rd

Parker, AZ 85344

MAILING ADDRESS

 

Poston Community Alliance

P.O. Box 105

Lafayette, CA 94523-0105

EMAIL

postonalliance1@gmail.com

Poston Community Alliance, a 501(c)(3) non-profit group.

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