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Principles of Resistance: The Gordon Hirabayashi Story

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024
5:30pm to 7:30pm

Part of: Justice4Reel Film Festival

CKUA
Free
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Dec.
14

The John Humphrey Centre & Migrante Alberta are excited to host the Justice4Reel Film Festival to amplify discourse & action on human rights

An inspiring documentary screening that celebrates the enduring legacy of Dr. Gordon Hirabayashi. This powerful film highlights his courageous stand against injustice during WWII and his transformative contributions to human rights in Canada, including his pivotal role in securing redress for Japanese Canadians. Through his work, Dr. Hirabayashi championed justice and equity, leaving an indelible mark on Canadian society. Presented as part of the Gordon Hirabayashi Anti-Racism Project, this event is a call to action for a more inclusive future.

CKUA

9804 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5J 0C5

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