Venice Japanese American Memorial Monument
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4.0 (4)A granite monument marking the spot where local Japanese Americans were ordered to assemble during World War II.
Description
Standing at the intersection of Lincoln and Venice Boulevards, this outdoor public monument serves as a reminder of local civil rights history. It marks the forced removal and incarceration of over 1,000 persons of Japanese ancestry from the Venice area, ensuring the history of those transported to the Manzanar concentration camp is never forgotten.
