Today it is a National Historic Site, but in 1942, it was where 7,000 Japanese Americans were imprisoned without any due process. The book is called “Ireicho, The Book of Names”. It is a memorial, a ...

Justice and Equality (Galatians 3:28) Opponents cited Galatians 3:28: “There is neither Jew nor Gentile… for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” Internment, they argued, directly violated biblical ...

This organization was established by the Civil Liberties Act to support research and public education on the internment experience so that it will be remembered and not repeated. Contains many ...

T.A. Frail; Photographs by Paul Kitagaki Jr.; Historical Photographs by Dorothea Lange George Sumida (pictured in 2015 at age 90) says he’s not that angry about the internment. “It gave me a ...

On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, sinking battleships, destroying aircraft, and killing over 2,400 Americans. The next day, President Franklin Delano ...

I can and I will, but I have also long since learned that in the deep-red state of Idaho with its entrenched incumbents (for example ... War II to justify the internment of Japanese immigrants ...

In Washington state, nearly 13,000 people were removed with about 30% of Japanese Americans returning to Tacoma after the war ...

Re “Recalling the pain, shame of Japanese American internment” (Forum, Feb. 19): I am amazed by the condemnation, of so many, concerning the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II.

Yet the U.S. government imprisoned these men for years in World War II internment camps. Their internment was declared permissible under the Alien Enemies Act, a law that allowed the wartime ...

This Man Filmed Life Inside an Internment Camp Dave Tatsuno was one of the 120,000 Japanese-Americans rounded up in the U.S. in 1942 and placed in an internment camp. The home movie footage he ...