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NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Tracy Slater, author of "Together in Manzanar," which tells the true story of a family of ...
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Tracy Slater, author of "Together in Manzanar," which tells the true story of a family of ...
Between 1942-1944, the 900 internees at the Sandon camp formed a community, with sports teams, a school, social events and a ...
‘Star Trek’ star George Takei compared President Donald Trump’s deportation of illegal immigrants to the U.S. imprisoning Japanese Americans during World War II. During a podcast interview ...
That's how Morton Grove storyteller Anne Shimojima described her parents’ and grandparents’ experiences in World War II internment camps. With photos from her family and the National Archives ...
Descanso Gardens looks at history of a local internment camp with new exhibition New exhibition tells the story of local people imprisoned during World War II.
The Japanese Gardens in Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge will be the site for a new exhibition that features photos and personal accounts of people who were incarcerated at the Tuna Canyon ...
A photo exhibit explores the story of Japanese Americans forced into internment camps with reproduced historical photos paired with the originals.
1943 Film Japanese Relocation Milton Eisenhower hosted and narrated this 1943 film that attempts to justify the need to move Japanese Americans from their West Coast homes to internment camps in ...
Eventually most were sent to relocation centers, also known as internment camps. Japanese Americans considered to be disruptive or of special interest to the government were sent to detention camps.
Exhibit on internment of Japanese Americans explores the trauma, tenacity in a dark moment in U.S. history Third-generation Japanese American artists process the impact of incarceration on their ...