How Hawaii Changed America: Lecture with author Tom Coffman

April 8, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Mānoa Campus, School of Architecture Auditorium

Manoa Forum presents a public lecture with Tom Coffman, recipient of the Hawai芒鈧渋 Award for Literature and three-time recipient of the Hawai芒鈧渋 Publishers芒鈧劉 Award for Best Non-Fiction.

His new book, HOW HAWAI芒鈧淚 CHANGED AMERICA, explores the collaboration between the University of Hawai芒鈧渋 and various community forces prior to and during World War II. Threatened by marginalization of the Japanese-ancestry population, key individuals mapped a visionary course to circumvent internment, promote interracial harmony, and maximize participation in the war effort.

Time: 6:00 -7:00 p.m. (lecture and Q&A)
Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Location: School of Architecture Auditorium, UH M脛聛noa Campus
Parking: Available for $6 in all lots

Join us for some light refreshments after Tom芒鈧劉s talk and buy your copy of the book from the UH Manoa Bookstore.

If you plan to attend, please enter your information at .


Event Sponsor
Office of the Chancellor and the Manoa Forum, Mānoa Campus

More Information
956-5454

Share by email