internment

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• SOURCE: LAist
  9/23/2022
  

  Los Angeles Project Aims to Name Every Interned Japanese American

  The government's rosters of interned Japanese Americans are incomplete and error-ridden. A new project seeks a complete documentation of the missing names. 

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• SOURCE: Los Angeles Times
  9/19/2021
  

  Teach the Truth About America's Less Than Glorious History

  by Richard T. Hughes

  "Not a single student in my class professed to know anything at all about this tragic chapter in our nation’s history. I shouldn’t have been surprised. We witness every day similar ignorance, coupled with a persistent reluctance to acknowledge our nation’s crimes."

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• 2/28/2021
  

  An Unwanted Journey "Home": Black American Internees in World War II Europe

  by Eve Brandel

  "Living in Europe in the interwar years, Black Americans enjoyed freedoms denied them at home, but, ironically, America’s entry into World War II meant arrest and internment for those who had not left in time."

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  8/20/2020
  

  For Japanese Americans, Housing Injustices Outlived Internment

  After enduring internment, Japanese Americans were forced to resettle in a changed society with a dire housing shortage. The government's response was grossly inadequate. 

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• SOURCE: NPR Codeswitch
  3/24/2020
  

  The Unlikely Story Behind Japanese Americans' Campaign For Reparations

  The fight for Japanese American reparations came with significant resistance—not just from the American public at large, but from the Japanese American community itself, as John Tateishi writes in his new book. 

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  6/12/2019
  

  Geronimo and the Japanese were imprisoned there. Now Fort Sill will hold migrant children — again.

  In recent months, migrant children have been housed in tents; it is unclear what their accommodations will be like at Fort Sill.