HEART MOUNTAIN DIGITAL EXHIBITS

Welcome to the Heart Mountain digital exhibits site!

HISTORY OFTEN RHYMES

“History Often Rhymes: COVID-19 & the Racialization of Disease” explores the parallels of past outbreaks with the current pandemic and the roles race, discrimination, scapegoating, and perceived foreignness play in reactions to public health threats.

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HEART MOUNTAIN BUNGEI

The Heart Mountain Bungei features a variety of poetry and prose written in Japanese by Heart Mountain incarcerees while they were behind barbed wire. Each piece has been meticulously translated. Visitors to this digital exhibit can explore the collection by author or by writing category (haiku, tanka, senryu, free verse poetry, short stories, & essays).

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