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Japanese American prisoner art depicts life in WWII detention camps
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWork by imprisoned artists went on show at the home of US Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, who...
America responded to Pearl Harbor by sending some Japanese Americans to internment camps
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe last of a generation of Americans of Japanese ancestry to be forced into northeastern...
Japanese American soldiers in World War II fought the Axis abroad and racial prejudice at home
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFor AAPI History Month: Young Japanese American men who were incarcerated because they were presumed...
Japanese Americans won redress, fight for Black reparations
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Miya Iwataki and other Japanese Americans fought in the 1980s for the U.S. government to...
The overlooked story of the incarceration of Japanese Americans from Hawaii during World War II
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 1945 photograph of detainees at the Honouliuli Internment Camp. courtesy of National Park...
What the U.S. Did to Japanese Americans Could Happen Again
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDorothea LangeThis past weekend’s Remembrance Day commemorating the unjust detention of Japanese...
We should honor this Japanese American biochemist interned during WWII in Sacramento | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn a June day in 1942, UC Berkeley President Robert Sproul spoke before the newest class of...
Biden signs law to help preserve Japanese American WWII incarceration camps
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new law signed by President Joe Biden on Wednesday will help memorialize the history of the U.S....
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...
National landmarks show two views of American history. Which is yours?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSOCORRO, Texas – A warm wind blew through the old farmworker camp Saturday as Victor Reta, his voice...