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'Preserving Amache': Japanese American returns to the WWII internment camp where she was once held
ABC News· 5 days agoThe War Relocation Authority forcibly took men, women, and children across the country from their...
'That is part of me': Sacramento Congresswoman uses personal history to inspire change
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 5 days agoA Sacramento Congresswoman has been doing that work for decades, including fighting to preserve...
Toshiko “Tee” Kogura
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoToshiko “Tee” Kogura passed away peacefully on May 28, 2024 at the age of 99. Tee was born and raised in Watsonville. After internment camp, her family settled in San Jose where she met and married James Kogura.
Once interned in WWII camp, veteran gives back to fellow vets
Orange County Register· 3 days agoSam Higa’s life began in a Japanese internment camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming. “My whole family was...
'Star Trek' actor keeps internment story alive in children's book
Republican-American· 6 days agoThe incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, including children, labeled enemies during World...
Don’t Let ‘Zionist’ Become the New ‘Chinaman’ | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 10 hours agoThe term “Chinaman” was commonly used for nearly a century in American society. Just this week, we...
Opinion: Why we must keep the memory of D-Day alive
The Salt Lake Tribune· 3 hours agoDay by passing day, the Greatest Generation is coming toward its end. D-Day, June 6, 1944, had more than two million Allied personnel on the move across...
A Dark Secret Exposed About a World War II Internment Camp in ‘First Frost’
KQED· 7 days agoWalt and his pal Henry Standing Bear, whose football careers at the University of Southern...
Book review: 'First Frost' full of jaw-dropping twists
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 5 days agoOr, as in the new novel “First Frost” by Craig Johnson, it might be the roughest ride you’ve ever...
Japantown mural is unveiled in Sacramento
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 6 days agoA mural was unveiled in Sacramento on Wednesday that is dedicated to an often-forgotten part of the city’s past. The mural at Fourth Street and Capitol...