ICAS Bulletin
Institute for Corean-American Studies, Inc.
George Ikeda
Civic Leader
to address
My American Experience As A Japanese-American:
Civic Development and Contribution to the Community
ICAS Summer Symposium: The Korean
Diaspora
August 6, 2005 Saturday 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Montgomery County Community
College Science Center room 214
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Dear Friend:
We are pleased to share
with you that George Ikeda will address the ICAS Summer Symposium: The Korean Diaspora.
George Ikeda was born, grew up in California and incarcerated in Relocation center
(concentration camp) in Poston, Arizona from July 1942 until leaving for Philadelphia
in June 1944. Subsequently, he worked in the Philadelphia and Allentown area until
retiring in 1986. George received BS in Engineering from Rutgers University in 1958.
He has been a tireless champion throughout his entire life advancing a civic development
and a place for Asian-Americans. George is married with two sons, two daughters
and six grandchildren.
Sincerely,
Sang Joo Kim / signed
Sr. Fellow & Executive Vice President
ICAS
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