University of Houston - Downtown presents David Ono

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Award-winning filmmaker and Los Angeles’ ABC7 Eyewitness News Anchor David Ono will shed light on the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

ABC13 Houston Reporter Miya Shay will moderate this conversation as part of UHD's 50th Anniversary President’s Lecture Series and in recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Ono has received 28 Emmys and nine prestigious Edward R. Murrow Awards for achievement in electronic journalism. His many documentary films include The Legacy of Heart Mountain, which chronicled some of the stories of 10,000 Japanese Americans held in an internment camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming.

Reservations are requested, and lunch will be served.

Award-winning filmmaker and Los Angeles’ ABC7 Eyewitness News Anchor David Ono will shed light on the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

ABC13 Houston Reporter Miya Shay will moderate this conversation as part of UHD's 50th Anniversary President’s Lecture Series and in recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Ono has received 28 Emmys and nine prestigious Edward R. Murrow Awards for achievement in electronic journalism. His many documentary films include The Legacy of Heart Mountain, which chronicled some of the stories of 10,000 Japanese Americans held in an internment camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming.

Reservations are requested, and lunch will be served.

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University of Houston-Downtown (UHD)
1 Main St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
https://uhd.edu/

TICKET INFO

Admission is free with reservation.

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