Untold Stories: Exploring Heritage - Within the Silence

Untold Stories: Exploring Heritage - Within the Silence

"Within the Silence" brings life to history and shares the experiences of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II.

By Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

Date and time

Starts on Thursday, May 2 · 7pm PDT

Location

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

550 Winslow Way East Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

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About this event

  • 2 hours

Living Voices combines theatre and archival film in "Within the Silence" which brings life to history through the eyes of a teenage girl of Japanese descent. Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which led to the imprisonment thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II. Emiko is an ordinary American teenager whose life is changed forever after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. Emiko and every member of her family are forced to find a way to prove their loyalty to a country that sees them as “the face of the enemy.”

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Bainbridge Island Museum of Art inspires curiosity, wonder and understanding by connecting people with the contemporary art and craft of the Puget Sound region.

We are an art museum and cultural center on Bainbridge Island in Washington State, a 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle.

Admission to the museum galleries is always free thanks to our donors & members like you!