Community & Culture

Community: A group of people forming a smaller unit within a larger one, sharing common interests such as ancestry, race, ethnicity, location, work, and identity.
Suggested Reading: John Tateishi, ed., And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps (1984).
Culture: The beliefs, values, customs, social practices, arts, and other shared aspects of a particular society, group, place, or time.
Suggested Reading: Miné Okubo, Citizen 13660 (1946).
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