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  2. Internment of Japanese Americans - Wikipedia

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    Japanese Americans rejected their racial identity as a prerequisite to various organizations that had existed prior to their internment, in order to assimilate back into American society, with both the Japanese Association and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce slipping into non-existence in the post-war years. [247]

  3. Executive Order 9066 - Wikipedia

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    Sign posted notifying people of Japanese descent to report for incarceration A girl detained in Arkansas walks to school in 1943.. Executive Order 9066 was a United States presidential executive order signed and issued during World War II by United States president Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942.

  4. Japanese internment at Ellis Island - Wikipedia

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    The main factor that led to Japanese internment at Ellis Island was New York mayor Fiorello La Guardia ordering Japanese-Americans to be arrested. [1] This was followed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 which initiated the mass internment of Japanese-Americans all over the United States. [2]

  5. The Supreme Court just quietly overturned a decision that ...

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    Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which led the US government to force more than 100K people of Japanese descent into detention camps. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which led the US ...

  6. Korematsu v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Japanese American Assembly Center at Tanforan race track, San Bruno. In the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the report of the First Roberts Commission, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066 on February 19, 1942, authorizing the War Department to create military areas from which any or all Americans might be excluded, and to provide for the necessary ...

  7. 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. ... Issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the executive order placed ...

  8. Japanese American redress and court cases - Wikipedia

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    The following article focuses on the movement to obtain redress for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, and significant court cases that have shaped civil and human rights for Japanese Americans and other minorities. These cases have been the cause and/or catalyst to many changes in United States law.

  9. 75 years later, Japanese man recalls bitter internment in U.S.

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    When Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941, the first thing Hidekazu Tamura, a Japanese American living in California, thought was, “I’ll be killed at the hands of my fellow Americans.” At 99 ...