BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Saratoga Springs Public Library//NONSGML Saratoga READS!//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://saratogareads.org/events/saratogareads-graphic-novel-discussion-and-ted-talk-they-called-us-enemy-by-george-takei/ URL:https://saratogareads.org/events/saratogareads-graphic-novel-discussion-and-ted-talk-they-called-us-enemy-by-george-takei/ DTSTAMP:20191122T111307 CREATED:20191122T111307 DTSTART:20200218T110000 TITLE:SaratogaREADS! Graphic Novel Discussion and TED Talk: They Called Us Enemy by George Takei SUMMARY:SaratogaREADS! Graphic Novel Discussion and TED Talk: They Called Us Enemy by George Takei DESCRIPTION:SaratogaREADS! Graphic Novel Discussion and TED Talk: They Called Us Enemy by George Takei\nGeorge Takei, best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu on Star Trek, has written a graphic novel memoir about his family’s experiences in a Japanese American internment camp following the attack on Pearl Harbor.\nIn, They Called Us Enemy, Takei details the explosion of anti-Japanese sentiment in the United States, and how the country was able to single out Japanese Americans and eventually imprison them. We will begin the discussion with a viewing of George Takei’s TED Talk titled, “Why I Love a Country That Once Betrayed Me,” which is featured in the book. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
SaratogaREADS! Graphic Novel Discussion and TED Talk: They Called Us Enemy by George Takei
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George Takei, best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu on Star Trek, has written a graphic novel memoir about his family’s experiences in a Japanese American internment camp following the attack on Pearl Harbor.

In, They Called Us Enemy, Takei details the explosion of anti-Japanese sentiment in the United States, and how the country was able to single out Japanese Americans and eventually imprison them. We will begin the discussion with a viewing of George Takei’s TED Talk titled, “Why I Love a Country That Once Betrayed Me,” which is featured in the book.

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