Working at the Topaz Times, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942
Mine Okubo’s ‘Working at the Topaz Times’ captures WWII internment camp life in a detailed woodcut illustration. Explore this poignant work of social commentary.
Miné Okubo
Miné Okubo was an American artist renowned for her poignant drawings documenting life within Japanese American internment camps during WWII. Her powerful graphic novel, *Citizen 13660*, offers a vital witness account of resilience and injustice.
Japanese American National Museum
Explore the poignant history of Japanese Americans through captivating stories, artifacts & moving images at the JANM. Discover resilience, injustice & community during WWII and beyond.