A conversation with professor Lon Kurashige: Why the U.S. government interned the Japanese
In a conversation with Professor Kurashige, he shared his views on the political and social climate that made Japanese internment possible.
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COLUMN: Allegiance reminds audiences of Japanese internment
I am not of Japanese descent, nor do I have any personal ties to anyone incarcerated in the Japanese American internment camps during World War II. However, it would be a lie to count myself as disassociated with this horror when the concepts of alienation and racism are not foreign to me; when politics guided by […]
Coalition wants to award Japanese honorary degrees
More than 1,100 people have signed a petition generated by the Nisei Diploma Project.