Monterey, California

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Enduring Democracy: The Monterey Petition (film)

Films and Video
Grades 9-12, Adult
Documentary
Darkness and light, Importance of community, Power of words
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Documentary film that tells the story of a petition signed by over four hundred white residents of the Monterey Bay area urging acceptance of returning Japanese Americans that appeared in the local newspaper in May 1945, claimed to be the only such petition to emerge from any West Coast area.

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