Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...

(Only half of the original camp population are now living, the majority are in their late 60's and 70's.) Additional questions for discussion Do you think that something similar to the Japanese ...

In 1941, following Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the US Government rounded up more than 100,000 Japanese ... for not living a bitter life following the internment camps.

Historian and educator Sam Mihara will deliver the 2024 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities on the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II and his personal experiences as a ...

SANTA CRUZ — Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, an acclaimed author who shared stories of growing up in a Japanese American internment ... conditions. “The people got together and all tried to make a ...

Japanese Canadians were shipped to interior B.C. aboard trains during the Second World War. Picture here, children looking out a train window on their way to internment camps. (National Archives ...