The CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections' ongoing CSU Japanese American Digitization Project (CSUJAD) is an ambitious effort that preserves the history of California's Japanese American communities, particularly those lost or uprooted during World War II. In recognition of the project's scope and success, the CSUJAD has been awarded the 2021 Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award from the Society of American Archivists. “It's really heartening to be recognized,” says Greg Williams, director of the Gerth Archives and principal investigator for CSUJAD. “The award illustrates and recognizes the breadth and depth of the CSUJAD archives and the hard work of our entire team ... Read More