A podcast detailing the experiences of 120,000 Japanese Americans incarcerated in camps during World War II will debut on Feb. 19, on the 76th anniversary of the executive order […]
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Senators Condemn Discrimination In Resolution Commemorating Japanese Internment
On the 75th anniversary of the issuance of Executive Order 9066, which led to the internment of over 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II, Hawaiian Senator Mazie Hirono […]
5 Quotes By Fred Korematsu That Remind Us To Say ‘Never Again’
Fred Korematsu was a Japanese American civil rights leader most famous for his refusal to go to the internment camps during World War II, resulting in a controversial (and […]
LA Times Under Fire For Printing Letters Defending Japanese Internment
Many in the Asian Pacific American community are outraged over the Los Angeles Times’ printing of a Letters to the Editor this week defending the United States’ decision to intern […]
Eugene Sun Park to Produce Film About Japanese American Internment
From top to bottom: Japanese Americans headed for Owens Valley gather around baggage car at the old Santa Fe Station; Eugene Sun Park. (Photos courtesy of Joe Mazza/Brave Lux Photography […]
