Every year on the last Saturday of April, Japanese-Americans who were incarcerated congregate with family and other supporters at Manzanar National Historic Site for a day of remembrance, but as the ...

"Manzanar In the early part of World War II, 110,000 persons of Japanese ancestry were interned in relocation centers by executive order NO. 9066, issued on February 19, 1942. Manzanar, the first ...

Giichi Matsumura and his family were detained in Manzanar internment camp during World War Two A skeleton found in California last October has been identified as a Japanese-American artist who was ...

Keiko Lane was 16 when she joined ACT UP. Decades later, she describes how that activism was a kind of mutual aid.

At the foot of the majestic snow-capped Sierras, Manzanar, the WWII concentration camp, becomes the confluence for memories of Payahuunadü, the now-parched “land of flowing water.” ...

During World War II, Japanese Americans held at Manzanar found joy and normalcy in baseball. More than 80 years later, their field is back. Sometimes history needs to be unearthed, and other times it ...

These families are evident at the Japanese Institute of Sawtelle, where Toyota described a trip for the students to Manzanar in 2012. Institutions like JIS have become vital gathering places for a ...

Alice Nagano, 90, was 7 when her family was forced from Terminal Island and sent to the Manzanar relocation center in Inyo County. She said her childhood memories of her first home are limited ...

At Terminal Island in Los Angeles, original residents, families and supporters of this historic Japanese fishing village have ...

History buffs, especially those with a penchant for World War II, should spend time exploring Manzanar National Historic Site. After an executive order by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1942 ...

When traveling the Eastern Sierra area of California, there are many sights and places to see. There’s a small town that ...

The Stories We Tell,” featuring screenings of three short films, a Q&A panel, and a book-signing reception with refr ...