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We\u2019re thrilled to announce that Mission US: Prisoner in My Homeland<\/em> will be launching on Monday, September 14, 2020! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Prisoner in My Homeland<\/em><\/strong>, <\/strong>students step into the role of Henry Tanaka, a 16-year-old Japanese American boy whose family is forced to leave their home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, for a prison camp in Manzanar, California during World War II. Players must make decisions that reflect broader strategies of survival and resistance: will they help their community, focus on family, support the war effort, resist injustice? Like all the games in the critically-acclaimed Mission US<\/em><\/strong> series, Prisoner in My Homeland<\/em> <\/strong>is designed to increase young people\u2019s knowledge and understanding of our nation\u2019s past by immersing them in a critical moment in U.S. history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more in this exclusive Newsweek piece about the game bouncy castle<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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