Frank Emi was one of seven resistance leaders held in internment camps who were tried and convicted of draft evasion in October 1944. (Damian Dovarganes/AP) In the wake of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on ...
WASHINGTON D.C. (KABC) -- Eyewitness News anchor David Ono emceed an event at the White House that sought to link the experiences of Japanese-Americans during World War II to some of the difficulties ...
He was sent to the Manzanar internment camp during World War II, an experience that inspired a long career in civil rights activism. Frank Chuman received an award in ...
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 ...
Based on a Smithsonian National Museum of American History exhibition, Righting a Wrong traces the story of Japanese American incarceration during World War II and the people who survived it. Still ...
From one of the largest World War II incarceration camps, a father wrote, in Japanese, a poem for his newborn daughter. The world is in chaos. And the future is unknown. But she will bring the world ...
Japanese American groups criticized the construction of a new immigrant detention center in Texas at a military base that was used during World War II to imprison people of Japanese descent. The ...
On this Memorial Day, we turn to the life and legacy of Yukio Kawamoto. The Japanese-American World War II veteran served his country under almost unthinkable circumstances and then spent a lifetime ...
Only when Jeffrey Kawaguchi, 67, stepped into the room at the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple did he understand how sacred the book was that he'd come to see. The monumental tome called the Ireicho, meaning ...
On this Memorial Day, we turn to the life and legacy of Yukio Kawamoto. The Japanese-American World War II veteran served his country under almost unthinkable circumstances and then spent a lifetime ...