Utah quietly became what some considered to be “the epicenter” for Japanese Americans during World War II.This nugget of ...
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.
Topaz Internment Camp is woven into the fabric of Utah’s history.The memories and experiences are also with thousands of Japanese American’s who lived in Topaz ...
SANTA CRUZ — Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, an acclaimed author who shared stories of growing up in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II in her 1973 memoir, “Farewell to Manzanar,” died ...
On the 7th of December 1941, the Japanese launched their surprise military strike on the United States naval base at Pearl ...
DENVER - Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops - but only the red ...
Editor's Note: KING 5's Lori Matsukawa originally reported on the impact of Japanese internment leading up to the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which was February 19, 2017. One year later, ...
A recent article in the Sacramento Bee told of protests against a New Jersey auction of Japanese American artifacts from World War II internment camps. A spokesperson compared camp prisoners to ...
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FORT BLISS, Texas – Americans of Japanese heritage say they hear echoes of their families' forced internment in the Trump administration's newest immigrant detention site. Homeland Security officials ...