Opinion: Trump’s immigration orders are grim reminder of Japanese internment
Too many Americans actively supported wartime roundup out of fear, racial prejudice and bigotry. Will it happen again?
Japanese Americans returned from prison camps 80 years ago to face one of the country’s ‘greatest swindles’
Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...
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A look back at the United States' checkered immigration history
Under Executive Order 9066, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1942, more than 112,000 Japanese Americans — ...
California observing Fred Korematsu Day, honoring man who defied Japanese internment
Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...
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Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, 90, Dies; Her Internment Inspired a Memoir
By Richard Sandomir Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, whose memoir about living as a child in an internment ... s Executive Order 9066, which he signed in the aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl ...
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California observing Fred Korematsu Day, honoring man who defied Japanese internment
honors the legacy of civil rights hero Fred Korematsu who resisted the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Korematsu lost his battle against Order 9066 at the U.S. Supreme Court ...