What are the lessons from the Japanese internment that can inform our responses to current global challenges such as immigration, terrorism, and pandemics?

Just hours after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, approximately 1,291 Japanese. American community and religious leaders were arrested by ... Mar 7, 2024 ... The Hawaiians (or “Budda-heads,” as the mainlanders called them) were carefree, gregarious, and unaware of the internment camps. The mainlanders ... 1942–1945: Topaz Internment Camp · During World War II, the United States forced over 120,000 Japanese American citizens and legal residents to leave their homes ... Collection Japanese-American Internment Camp Newspapers, 1942 to 1946. Menu ... All camps besides Tule Lake are closed. March 1946. The camp at Tule Lake ... Despite the atrocities committed against them during World War II, Japanese Americans returned to their homes after their incarceration in the camps and began ... The order set in motion the mass transportation and relocation of more than 120,000 Japanese people to sites the government called detention camps that were set ... Oct 20, 2018 ... The women, now in their 80s, were held at a Japanese internment camp on the Puyallup fairgrounds more than 75 years ago. It was the only one ... Oct 29, 2009 ... From 1942 to 1945, it was the policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent, including U.S. citizens, would be incarcerated in ... Feb 17, 2017 ... Over the next six months, 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese descent were taken from their homes and put into internment camps—nearly ... May 17, 2018 ... Medical professionals were also among those that were interned. The U.S. government conscripted these physicians and nurses to provide ...