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2. Born Free and Equal - Wikipedia

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   Born Free and Equal: The Story of Loyal Japanese-Americans is a book by Ansel Adams containing photographs from his 1943–1944 visit to the internment camp then named Manzanar War Relocation Center [1] in Owens Valley, Inyo County, California. The book was published in 1944 by U.S. Camera in New York. In the summer of 1943, Adams was invited ...

3. Citizen 13660 - Wikipedia

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   Citizen 13660 is a book about internment of Japanese Americans written by Miné Okubo. It is a graphic novel completely illustrated by Miné that depicts the life and community within the Japanese internment camps in the United States. Miné was placed in two camps, first Tanforan Assembly Center and then moved to Topaz War Relocation Center.

4. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians

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   The Act's purposes included the government's acknowledging and apologizing for the injustice of the evacuation and internment of U.S. citizens and long-term residents of Japanese ancestry; creating a public education fund to inform the public; making restitution to parties affected; discouraging a similar event from happening in the future; and ...

5. Sharp Park Detention Station - Wikipedia

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   The Sharp Park Detention Station was a Japanese, Italian and German Internment camp located in northern California on land owned by San Francisco in Pacifica. [2] Open from March 30, 1942, until 1946, the camp was built to hold as many as 600 detainees, but later held approximately 2,500 detainees. [3] [1]

6. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda shares emotional family story from ...

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   NBC News' Emilie Ikeda explores family connection to Japanese internment camps during World War II on 81st anniversary. ... exploring her personal connection to a shameful chapter in U.S. history ...

7. Santa Anita Assembly Center - Wikipedia

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   A California Historical Landmark Plaque for the Santa Anita Assembly Center is located Santa Anita Racetrack, 285 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007, in front of the Grandstand entrance. [1] The Santa Anita Assembly Center opened on March 27, 1942. The center at its peak housed 18,719 Japanese Americans.

8. 75 years later, Japanese man recalls bitter internment in US

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   At 99, amid commemorations of Wednesday's 75th anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender ceremony that ended World War II, Tamura has vivid memories of his time locked up with thousands ...

9. California Dedicates Jan. 30 to Fred Korematsu Who Defied ...

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   California dedicated Jan. 30 to the memory of Fred Korematsu, a shipyard welder who legally objected to Japanese American “internment” in World War II. The state holiday, officially the Fred ...