In her sprawling new novel, Karen Tei Yamashita sprinkles fanciful details (a trombone narrator!) into the bracing story of ...
How can a U.S. president change the country without Congress voting on a new law? This video explains how executive orders work, why they carry the force of law, and how presidents have used them to ...
After having their lives taken away and being sent to prisons around the country, Japanese Americans used baseball to find ...
In Stockton, a day of reflection was held inside an old building at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. It's the site of a ...
In 1943, the United States government administered a questionnaire to people of Japanese descent who had been confined to wartime concentration camps in California, Idaho, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, ...
A family’s experience with internment during World War II and how traditional Japanese poetry helped them through it will be presented later this month in Oak Park. Writer and editor Nancy Matsumoto ...
Mary Lee helps tell the story of "Dick" Miyagawa, a 1942 NCAA boxing champ, who was a student at San Jose State before being ...
Colorado College is known for experiential learning, so when students were studying the impact of World War II on Japanese ...
Concentration camps involve the mass detention of civilians, without due process, based on identity rather than something ...
George Takei, Tammy Duckworth, and Connie Chung are just a few of the Asian American and Pacific Islanders who have blazed ...
During this Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we can't ignore the atrocities Japanese Americans endured during ...
Born in Gallup, New Mexico, Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura is a second-generation Japanese American. At a time when his fellow ...