More than 120,000 Japanese Americans were held in two Arizona camps in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

The internment of Japanese Americans during World War Two has been remembered in an event in the western US state of ...

THAT HISTORY IS STILL IMPORTANT TODAY. ERIKO. IT MEANS A RECORD OF NAMES IN JAPANESE. IT’S BEING RECOGNIZED AS A LESSONS LEARNED IN OUR HISTORY. JEFF KAWAGUCHI’S PARENTS ARE TWO OF THE NAMES IN A SEA ...

During World War II, thousands of Japanese Americans were incarcerated — including families in Fresno. Speakers Tom Ikeda and author Daniel James Brown will reflect on resilience, resistance, and why ...

U.S. soldiers at the Presidio in San Francisco gather around the bed of one of their comrades, Dec. 7, 1941, to read an extra reporting of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by the Japanese. Credit: ...

Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of an executive order that led to the involuntary detention of thousands of Japanese Americans in California and the U.S. as a whole.The order came in the wake of the ...

The 10th grade World History and 11th grade US History classes at The Grauer School, an independent school in Encinitas, recently hosted Holocaust and Japanese American Internment speakers, ...

Satsuki Ina remembers the day, when she was walking through the Smithsonian and came face to face of an archival photo of her father in a jail cell at the Tule Lake Internment Camp. "And even though ...

The late author preserved a story that too few Americans know at a time fear and racism overwhelmed the nation.

Wednesday marked the anniversary of one of the first and most infamous uses of a presidential executive order. Executive Order 9066, issued in 1942, led to the incarceration of 120,000 people of ...

On Feb. 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the forcible relocation of more than 100,000 people of Japanese descent — at least 70,000 of whom were American citizens ...

Japanese American civil rights leaders and advocates criticized former President Trump for comparing rioters who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to those held in internment camps during World ...