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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 13, 2007
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Sarah Dalton
California State Library
916/654-1483
California Civil Liberties Public Education Program announces ’06-’07 grant recipients
SACRAMENTO ─ State Librarian of California Susan Hildreth, and the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program (CCLPEP) advisory committee, met on May 25, 2007 and selected 29 recipients for $500,000 in FY 2006-07 CCLPEP grants.
The FY 2006-07 CCLPEP grantees and their projects are:
CCLPEP Grantee |
Project Title |
California State Library Foundation |
George E. Outland Collection |
UCB Nikkei Student Union / ASUC |
Nikkei Student Union Field Course |
Michael Singh Productions |
Valentino’s Ghost |
Hiroshi Kashiwagi |
Japanese American Historical Plays |
Yuki Nishinaka |
From Our Land |
Joanne Oppenheim |
Hayami Diary |
California Japanese American Community Leadership Council |
California Japantowns |
Salinas Valley Chapter Japanese American Citizens League |
Story of the Japanese in the Salinas Valley |
Sierra Repertory Theatre, Inc |
Journey to Topaz |
Nikkei Student Union |
Student Performance of Executive Order 9066 |
Tom Graves |
Nisei VFW Posts of California |
Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California |
Making Home from War |
Nikkei for Civil Rights |
Stand Up for Justice |
Japanese Peruvian Oral History Project / NJAHS |
Hidden Internment: Challenges to Civil Liberties in Wartime |
KTEH-TV, NCPB Broadcasting |
Return to the Valley |
Media Bridges, Inc |
MIS WWII Veterans Interviews |
Resisters.com Productions |
Conscience and the Constitution Digital Preservation |
Visual Communications |
CWRIC Hearings |
Grateful Crane Ensemble |
Nihonmaci: The Place to Be |
Tule Lake Committee |
Tule Lake Teacher’s Workshop |
Cory Shiozaki |
From Barbed Wire to Barbed Hooks |
Marlene Tanioka |
Japanese Americans of Merced County |
Agape Foundation / NLSCA |
MEMSA |
Rueben Martinez LEAP |
Mendez vs.Westminster Book Reprint |
Department of Journalism SFSU |
Ruth Asawa’s Garden of Remembrance |
Daruma no Gakko |
I-Turn/Intern |
Bridge Media Inc |
Piecing Memories |
Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California |
The Wat Misaka Story |
Wake Media Productions |
CCLPEP In-house Digitization |
CCLPEP received 73 applications this cycle, with a total amount of $2,414,618 requested. An independent panel read the applications and provided initial scores and comments. The advisory committee factored this information into their discussion and decision-making process.
CCLPEP, the result of 1999’s California Civil Liberties Public Education Act sponsored by Assembly member Mike Honda, provides competitive grants for public educational activities and educational materials stemming from the Japanese Internment experience of World War II.
For more information please contact Amy Sullivan at the California State Library at (916) 653-8722 or email at asullivan@library.ca.gov.