Smithsonian Magazine29d
On This Day in 1944, the Supreme Court Upheld the Executive Order That Incarcerated Over 120,000 Japanese Americans During World War II
San Francisco residents of Japanese ancestry wait for registration prior to relocation by War Relocation Authority, April 25, 1942 Dorothea Lange / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Korematsu ...
Times-News19d
Minidoka Internment Camp | Over the years
Driven by wartime hysteria after Japan bombed ... a desolate internment camp in south-central Idaho. “The incarceration of Japanese American citizens during the Second World War was one of ...
seattlepi.com14d
Righting a wrong, name by name − the Irei monument honors Japanese Americans imprisoned by the US government during World War II
Betty Matsuo, incarcerated at 16 and detained in the Stockton Assembly Center and Rohwer Relocation Center ...
KENS20d
Hidden history revealed: Crystal City museum shines light on WWII internment camp stories
In 1988, President Ronald Reagan signed the Civil Liberties Act, which included a formal apology from the United States for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. "When you go ...