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Major grant pushes forward efforts to recognize internment era at Fort Missoula Dennis Bragg photo Posted at 4:48 PM, May 26, 2021 and last updated 2021-05-26 18:55:06-04 MISSOULA â At a time when a new generation of Americans are dealing with the issues of social injustice, a major grant is going to help us understand the role Missoula played in a chapter of history decades ago which is still being studied and understood. During WWII at Fort Missoula, 2,200 men of Japanese and Italian descent are taken into custody and held at the Alien Detention Center as fears escalate following Pearl Harbor. It s a story already being told through a new, thoughtful display, with pictures and artifacts telling how families were separated, but also what happened after the war. Now, the National Park Service is awarding a $533,000 Japanese American Confinement Sites grant, building upon grants last year to assess restoration of two of the original barracks. ....
National Park Service: $3.15 Million In Grants To Preserve, Interpret World War II Japanese American Confinement Sites - 6:33 am The Historical Museum at Fort Missoula will receive funding this year to rehabilitate and reconstruct two original barrack buildings to enhance public understanding of the DOJ Fort Missoula Internment Camp. Courtesy/HMFM NPS Deputy Director Shawn Benge NPS News: WASHINGTON, D.C. Asian American, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander communities have a rich heritage thousands of years old and have both shaped the history of the United States and had their lives dramatically influenced by moments in its history. Through historic preservation efforts like the $3,155,000 in Japanese American Confinement Site Grants awarded today, the National Park Service (NPS) is working to ensure these places and stories are accessible and present in today’s society. ....