Manzanar, Tule Lake, Minidoka, Topaz, Jerome, Rohwer, Heart Mountain, Gila River, Poston, Amache — these are the names that ...

Many of them had been forcibly incarcerated in internment camps during WWII for being perceived as threats to the war effort. WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor A view of ‘Okaeri’ ...

George Takei claims Americans were ‘swept up by a lie’ when electing Trump while discussing his WWII experiences.

Ford and Frances Kuramoto were both incarcerated at camps during World War II. Their names are among the more than 125,000 displayed in a book at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles.

The Injustice of Japanese-American Internment Camps Resonates Strongly to This Day During WWII, 120,000 Japanese-Americans were forced into camps, a government action that still haunts victims and ...

Children and adults who were born and raised in the United States were locked in internment camps on American soil, solely because they were of Japanese descent. This happened during World War II.

A new project to memorialize the 125,000 Japanese and Japanese Americans incarcerated during WWII will include soil from 75 former internment sites including one in Portland. Chisao Hata joined ...

In February 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which resulted in the relocation of Japanese-Americans to internment camps in various locations in the western part of ...