Map found by Berkeley researcher unearthed a lost Japanese American monument

Map found by Berkeley researcher unearthed a lost Japanese American monument

The discovery came out of Nancy Ukai’s research into the life of a Japanese immigrant imprisoned during WWII and killed by a military sentry. But Ukai and others were troubled by a museum's handling of the monument, raised by the man's fellow prisoners. @highcountrynews

What Japanese American Wartime Incarceration Tells Us About Mass Deportations Today

Prepared remarks for a public talk on “What Japanese American Wartime Incarceration Tells Us About Mass Deportation Today,” presented April 22 at the Wellesley College Pendleton Atrium: One year ago, when Elena Creef and I first discussed my speaking here, I never thought my talk would take such a dark turn. Then came the election. … Continue reading What Japanese American Wartime Incarceration Tells Us About Mass Deportations Today →

When Paranoia Ran Deep - Japanese-American Internment In 1942 - Past Daily After Hours Reference Room

https://oildale.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/22100441/KNX-The-Exile-Returns-July-1-1956.mp3 – KNX-Los Angeles: The Minority Report: The Exile Returns – July 1, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Long considered one of the ugly blotches on the tapestry of Americana, the internment of Japanese-Americans, no matter how long they lived in the U.S. or how many generations were born here, were sent off to internment camps around the…