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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 ...

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 ...

February 19 marks 84 years since 120,000 Japanese-Americans were sent to internment camps during World War II. Local survivors shared their stories at the Bay Area Day of Remembrance in San ...

FORT BLISS, TX – 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 say ...

The recent opening of an immigration centre in El Paso, Texas, has reignited protests of the Trump administration’s tough immigration plans from Japanese Americans. The internment camp, which opened ...

MINIDOKA, Idaho — On a train headed eastbound, Fujiko Gardner watched the Washington landscape turn from lush green to dry and dusty brown as she crossed the Idaho border. "That was a sad train ride," ...

Japanese Americans are seeing parallels between the government’s incarceration of their families during World War II and the current detention of Latinos. By Jill Cowan Jill Cowan grew up in the ...

Today, the country is observing "Day of Remembrance" for Japanese American internment during World War II and one San Pedro man tells his story about surviving and serving. Ed Nakamura turned 100 ...

From Minnesota’s Fort Snelling to Japanese internment camps to “Alligator Alcatraz,” these camps have become an American tradition.