Japanese Americans, internment

Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of Japanese internment through Executive Order 9066
Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of an executive order that led to the involuntary detention of thousands of Japanese-Americans in California and the U.S. as a whole.
U.S. Army veteran remembers his family's history on Japanese American internment anniversary
Every year on February 19, 99-year-old Takashi Hoshizaki shares his family's story of when they were forced into internment in Wyoming.
February 19, FDR signs order authorizing Japanese-American internment
On Feb. 19, 1942, during World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which paved the way for the internment of 125,000 people of Japanese ancestry, including U.S.-born citizens. In 1473, astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus was born in Torun, Poland.
This Day in History on February 19: Internment of Japanese Americans Begins
Welcome to another fascinating installment of 'This Day in History,' where we explore significant events that have shaped our world on February 19th.**The
Internment camp survivor shares his important life story on Japanese American Day of Remembrance
Rina Nakano speaks with Dr. Takashi Hoshizaki, a World War II internment camp survivor who wound up serving in the United States Army after resisting a pervious draft. He tells his important life story on Japanese American Day of Remembrance as a signal to continue fighting in the face of adversity.
80-year anniversary of Japanese Americans released from internment camps
Residents of East Los Angeles marked the 80th anniversary of the day in 1945 when the Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II were allowed to return to their former hometowns on the West Coast.
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Day of Remembrance of Japanese American Incarceration: The story of Toshi Ito
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the forced incarceration of more than 120,000 ...
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Battle of Parkville: Reminders of Japanese American WWII students mark Executive Order anniversary
A wall is dedicated to telling the story of nine Japanese American students who graduated from then-Park College during World ...
Seattle holds Day of Remembrance rally 83 years after Executive Order 9066 was signed
On Feb. 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This forced more than 125,000 Japanese ...
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?
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Duckworth, Hirono, Takano Renew Push to Prevent Atrocities like Mass Japanese American Internment from Happening Again
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, on the anniversary of Executive Order 9066 that began the horrific internment of thousands of ...
There are 3 Japantowns left in the U.S. Here’s how to visit them.
Dozens of communities were destroyed after tens of thousands of Japanese Americans were forced from their homes during World ...
One of the great injustices in American history
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the now-infamous Executive Order 9066 on this day in 1942, which gave military ...
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Japantown looks back — and ahead — on internment anniversary
As Japantown residents and community leaders prepared to gather this weekend to mark the anniversary of the forced internment ...
Bay Area photo exhibit recreates the Japanese American Internment experience
A photo exhibit explores the story of Japanese Americans forced into internment camps with reproduced historical photos ...