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Amache Roses bloom, recalling Colorado's Japanese-American concentration camp
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Amache Rose has bloomed at the Denver Botanic Gardens, a reminder of Colorado's dark past with...
New national park historic site opens at site of former Japanese internment camp in Colorado
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA new site in the national park system opened this week at a location where the U.S. government...
'Properties of Thirst': A stroke could not stop Marianne Wiggins writing a great American novel
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbout three-quarters of the way through “Properties of Thirst” (Simon & Schuster, 544 pp., ★★★★ out...
Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial gets donation, grant to boost $4M addition
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter the end of World War II, when Japanese Americans returned from U.S. concentration camps to...
Book about WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans blocked in Wisconsin: 'A hard book to read'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe reading list for a Muskego High School English class has become a national talking point after...
Fred Korematsu
Biography via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFred Korematsu was a Japanese American citizen who stood up for his civil rights during World War II when the government detained him because of his...
Local view: A conversation with an unlikely hero as we celebrate Memorial Day
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome people haven't been treated right, yet were able to let go of wrongs and make decisions about...
Day of Remembrance: Marysville's Japanese American Citizens League gears up for annual educational...
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 13—Marysville's Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) will be hosting its annual Day of Remembrance programming at Ettl Hall on Sunday from 1-3 p.m., located behind the Sutter County ...
$10M allotted for education, preservation of internment sites
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 5—President Joe Biden has signed a new law calling for $10 million in federal funding to educate a new generation about the World War II-era internment of 120, 000 Japanese American citizens ...
Chinese, Japanese communities have seen struggle, success in Colorado
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAsian Americans and Pacific Islanders have made vital contributions to our state's history,...
