This week marks 84 years since more than 100,000 Japanese-Americans—many from the Bay Area—were sent to internment camps during World War II. Gu and Zhu Yi, a fellow American-born athlete who now ...
More than 120,000 Japanese Americans were held in two Arizona camps in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
A woman who survived a Japanese internment camp back in the 1940s believes President Trump's new border policies are bringing back old memories. "I never dreamed that I would be alive to see this ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo — The United States forcibly relocated and incarcerated more than 120,000 people of Japanese descent during World War II. Mark Saito, a son of Niseis, grew up hearing stories of his ...
Few people willingly return to their old prison, but 92-year-old Sam Mihara did just that, recently returning to the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in rural Wyoming. "Our family suffered a lot," ...
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At Iowa's Camp Clarinda, fear defined life for Japanese prisoners of war
Transferred late in World War II, Japanese prisoners of war encountered suspicion in southwest Iowa before labor demands forced change.
Samantha Sumiko Pinedo and her grandparents file into a dimly lit enclosure at the Japanese American National Museum and approach a massive book splayed open to reveal columns of names. Pinedo is ...
Like other Americans, Saburo Masada vividly remembers Dec. 7, 1941. He and his family were working on a newly purchased farm in California. While taking a break, they turned on the radio to listen to ...
In a desolate valley of Southern California’s high desert, an act of restoration is unfolding that befits the resolve of the intended honorees. With every prickly chunk of cleared tumbleweed, every ...
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