History's Lessons
Gail Y Okawa’s essay on her grandfather's internment in Santa Fe during WW II appears in the Museum of New Mexico Press book Telling New Mexico: A New History. In complement to Okawa’s March 28 lecture, part of the museum’s Telling New Mexico inaugural lecture series, SFR presents an excerpt from Okawa’s essay, “Finding American World War II Internment in Santa Fe: Voices through Time” and an interview with the author.