Building Empathy is a project of PEF and PUSD, with support from the California State Library and California Humanities

Featured Newspapers

Students in the Spanish Dual-Language program re-imagined The Rohwer Outpost (a newspaper from a Japanese American detainment camp).

by Delilah S.

by Yesenia G.

by Ashley M.

What we hear!

“To be completely honest, I did not know a lot about the history of the Executive Order [9066], and how they lived during those times. But I think it was a really good experience to see first-hand from people that were there and from the relatives [of survivors], so they could explain to us about how hard it was for them to get through that time…”
—Diego, Blair International Baccalaureate School