Showing posts with label Japanese American Internment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japanese American Internment. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

First look at 'The Terror: Infamy,' debut set for August

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The Terror: Infamy AMC is giving us a first look at The Terror: Infamy , a series that takes place in a WWII Japanese American Incarce...
Thursday, February 21, 2019

AAPI Lawmakers re-introduce bill In hopes of never repeating the history of Japanese incarceration camps

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ASAM NEWS U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth and Mazie Hirono, along with U.S. Representative Mark Takano, have reintroduced a bill to pr...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Smithsonian exhibit about WWII internment camps travels to Arizona

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ASAM NEWS A Smithsonian exhibit on the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans opened in Phoenix, Arizona Sunday (Jan. 27), reports AZ ...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

Heart Mountain Internment camp to function as a classroom

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In many ways, Heart Mountain functioned as a small town. Childred recited the Pledge of Allegiance. ASAM NEWS IN NORTHWEST WYOMING, He...
Thursday, January 3, 2019

What's up, 2019?: Census question stokes fear in AAPI community; resurrects horror of Japanese American incarceration

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VIEWS FROM THE EDGE and ASAM NEWS EVERY 10 YEARS, the United States is mandated by the Constitution to count every person in the U.S...
Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Tule Lake Committee denied motion to halt sale of monument land

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At its height during WWII, Tule Lake incarcerated 20,000 Japanese Americans. ASAM NEWS EFFORTS by the Tule Lake Committee to halt the ...
Saturday, July 28, 2018

Japanese American researcher whose work led to reparations dies, age 93

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LEGACY AIKO HERZIG-YOSHINAGA, 1925-2018 ASAM NEWS Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, the Japanese American activist whose research resulted in th...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

SCOTUS finally overturns infamous Korematsu ruling

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ONE OF THE WORST decisions made by the Supreme Court was revoked in the Supreme Court decision rendered today in regards to the Donald T...
Sunday, June 24, 2018

The "terror" of Japanese American internment will be focus of TV anthology

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NATIONAL ARCHIVES A Japanese American familiy interned during World War II AMC's TV SHOW The Terror  will tell a story of a di...
Friday, March 16, 2018

Interior secretary's flippant remark mars hearing on funding for WWII internment camps

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Rep. Coleen Hanabusa corrects Sec. of the Interior Ryan Zinke, "But, that's OK." HAWAII'S Rep. Coleen Hanabusa's ...
Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Proposed fence divides people at Tule Lake internment camp

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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE During World War II, the Tule Lake internment camp housed almost 20,000 people, the vast majority of whom were Ame...
Sunday, October 1, 2017

California schools will link WWII internment camps to current anti-immigrant actions

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DOROTHEA LANGE The famous photographer was commissioned by the U.S. government to chronicle the internment camps. ASAM NEWS CALIFOR...
Monday, August 28, 2017

Wonder Woman battles WWII internment of Japanese Americans

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This version of Wonder Woman might be better than Gal Gadot's movie Wonder Woman. IF COMICS are not on your list of reading ma...