On the 80th anniversary of the executive order that sent 120,000 Japanese-Americans to internment camps, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland visits a camp she wants to include in the National Park System.

Satsuki Ina (left) pictured with her mother, was born in one of the internment camps in the U.S. where more than 110,000 people of Japanese descent were held during WWII.

With the Trump administration planning to move 1,400 migrant children to this fortified Army post later this summer, a small group of Japanese American World War II internment camp survivors came ...

Walking In Their Footsteps At A Former Japanese Internment Camp : Code Switch "I wanted to see Manzanar with my own eyes, so that my understanding of history might feel deeper through the ...

My nisei grandparents were sent to internment camps during World War II, and they left those camps with the fear that if they did not become “less Japanese” they would forever be seen as the ...

Ultimately, more than 100,000 Japanese-Americans were forcibly imprisoned in internment camps, many of them located in the Mountain West. This week is when we remember those camps and the people ...

“While other children were sent to day care, when I was 3 years old, I was sent to a Japanese-American prison,” Carlene Tanigoshi Tinker, now 82, told the Washington Post ...

Eighty years ago, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the U.S. government to imprison Americans of Japanese descent in U.S. incarceration camps. This was in 1942, three y… ...

Story at a glance. During World War II, many Americans of Japanese heritage were taken from their homes and held in internment camps. California’s state assembly passed a resolution formally ...

Facts about the World War II internment camps: Racial hostility and discrimination against Japanese-Americans came to a crescendo after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. An ...

Imprisoned at 9 in Japanese internment camp, Sam Mihara to deliver 2024 Jefferson Lecture The rocket scientist-turned-historian will deliver the lecture on Jan. 15, 2025, in Little Tokyo — and ...

Most stays on the island were short, as men were quickly moved to inland internment camps. Kakuro stayed on Angel Island from March 1-9 in 1942, and for the next three years, he moved to five ...