The Mission US team collaborated closely with humanities advisors and members of the Japanese American community to develop "Prisoner in My Homeland." Team Behind A Calling. <> 2. x[iF_QVZ6L1acw2+hfLuHW'S|2MI+/Gny|tS~i>22/1WQ?p>of2}Me7[cc{8sF;z\}f>l[`.&P`^g(ZFW&d|,+U,tvb@tmwHG*-UzwU m^=_~JZ4TSwA,n%h!!dscNdp'Ia'DKL]7a%22y[27S,8 S8! The attack occurred on December 7, 1941 at the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. . WNET THIRTEEN's Award-Winning Game Series Mission US Brings Pivotal Moment in History to Life for Teens with "Prisoner in My Homeland". Netflix Dates Human Resources Finale Season in Watercooler Teaser, Box Office Smash The First Slam Dunk Scores NorAm Release with GKIDS, Robotech: The Movie Producer Frank Agrama Dies at 93, Julia Morizawas Family History Short Dragonfly to Premiere at LA Asian Pacific Film Fest, Star-Studded Short Bug Therapy Sets Online Release for Mental Health Month. Dec. 31 1942., Kango Takamura Collection Saturday Afternoon Spring Scene, Ueno Documents re: Sugar Shortages or Mess Hall Workers Union, Kango Takamura Collection Snow in January 1944, block 35 at Manzanar, Korematsu v. United States Dissenting Opinion, Oral Histories from Bainbridge Islanders: Fumiko Hayashida Testifies for Bainbridge Island American Monument Act, California Apologizes for Japanese Incarceration (2020). Go. 1941 World War II. 1 0 obj Prisoner in My Homeland - Full Educator Guide | PDF - Scribd The Mission US project also consulted with the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community and the Manzanar Committee, who both provided feedback on game development. He attends the local high school where his favorite subject is chemistry. Henry Tanaka (fictional character) is a sixteen-year-old Nisei Japanese American when the mission begins. After the Tanakas are forcibly removed to Manzanar, Mr. Flores looks after the farm, but severe labor shortages limit his ability to harvest the crop. rcorporan Teacher. Learn. Densho has been excited to support WNET on the development of this carefully researchedinteractive experience, said Tom Ikeda, executive director of Densho. Mission US is an award-winning educational media project that immerses young people in transformational moments in U.S. history. | Not yet registered? Players must make decisions that reflect broader strategies of survivaland resistance: will they help their community, focus on family, support the war effort, resist injustice? Like Henry, her favorite subject is Chemistry, though she also enjoys Miss Nelsons American history class. for "Prisoner in My Homeland"- and kudos to the other finalists and honorees this year!