Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of an executive order that led to the involuntary detention of thousands of Japanese Americans in California and the U.S. as a whole.The order came in the wake of the ...

Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the forced ... everybody in the neighborhood knew she was Japanese, so the grocery store and the drug store and all the stores in our ...

In February 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which resulted in the relocation of Japanese-Americans to internment camps in various locations in the western part of ...

Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 that incarcerated 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. Decades later, the Japanese American community is vowing to never forget the atrocity and ...

The Japanese American National Museum in Little ... The free event commemorates the 82nd anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 on February 19, 1942 by President Franklin D.

(KGO) -- In the early 1940s, San Jose State University played a role in the incarceration of tens of thousands of Japanese Americans ... hanging overhead, Executive Order 9066 represents a ...

19 marks the anniversary of an executive ... Executive Order 9066 on Feb. 19, 1942. This came after heated debate in Congress over possible legislation mandating the removal of Japanese immigrants ...