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MISSION: Hibakusha Stories passes the legacy of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to a new generation, and empowers them with tools to build a world free of nuclear weapons...
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HIBAKUSHA: About the Hibakusha, who they are and their mission...
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VISITING HIBAKUSHA: Meet the three Hibakusha who visited us in December, 2010...
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HISTORY: Hibakusha Stories is an initiative that began in October of 2008 when Youth Arts was approached by the Peace Boat Hibakusha Project to bring survivors to New York City school children to tell their stories...
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STUDENTS RESPOND: What students have said after hearing the Hibakusha testimony...
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STUDENTS WRITE PLAYS: In May of 2010, we launched a playwriting workshop as part of Hibakusha Stories’ curriculum, in which students responded to survivor stories with short plays....
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TEAM: The folks bringing this project to life...
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DEDICATION: The Hibakusha Initiative is dedicated to Francis Underhill Macy who recently passed...
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