On the 7th of December 1941, the Japanese launched their surprise military strike on the United States naval base at Pearl ...
To determine who was a national security threat, the government used overt racial profiling. Similar to today, when the U.S. government often misidentifies Latino Americans as noncitizens, a majority ...
Three WWII Japanese-American incarceration survivors share their stories on Holly Creek’s “Wanderings” radio program, connecting a Colorado retirement community through history.
Transferred late in World War II, Japanese prisoners of war encountered suspicion in southwest Iowa before labor demands ...
The Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds in Blackfoot are filled with rides, food and live entertainment today — a far different ...
The 442nd Regimental Combat Team’s heroism was not only a military triumph but also a profound statement against prejudice. Formed from Japanese Americans interned in U.S. camps during World War II, ...
Reaching back into Utah’s World War II history, the state’s top-ranking House Democrat sharply criticized plans to place a massive campus for people experiencing homelessness on the west side of Salt ...
Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, Executive Order 9066 was issued — the culmination of fomenting anti-Asian sentiment — and President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered the removal of ...
A listener compares the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II to the Jewish Holocaust under the Nazis and raises the question of... Updated 02/14 1:35 p.m. (Click for the latest): More ...
Long before World War II, the U.S. rounded up Native Americans and forced them onto reservations. The history of internment camps in Arizona Long before World War II, the U.S. rounded up Native ...
Long before World War II, the U.S. rounded up Native Americans and forced them onto reservations. After the Pearl Harbor bombing in 1941, the U.S. rounded up another minority population, Japanese ...