From Little Tokyo to Crenshaw | Lost LA | Season 5, Episode 5 | PBS SoCal

Japanese Americans returning from World War II incarceration camps rebuilt their community in L.A.’s Crenshaw area. In this episode, we walk through Little Tokyo, explore the archives at the Japanese American National Museum, share a meal at historic Tak’s Cafe, shoot hoops at Dorsey High and consider how the neighborhood’s diverse history intersects with community-building efforts today. 00:00-01:21 Introduction 01:21-04:18 Crenshaw and World War II 04:18-07:13 Collections at the JANM 07:13-15:23 Tak's Cafe 15:23-21:12 Dorsey High School 21:12-25:31 Remembering Japanese Americans in Crenshaw 25:31-25:56 Conclusion 25:56-26:47 Credits Want to learn more? Watch more Lost LA at https://bit.ly/3JSrgem ~~~~~~ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3wiFfZ2 Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbssocal/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbssocal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbssocal Sign-up for our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3wby5Gb #LostLA #LosAngeles #history #NathanMasters #LittleTokyo