Human Rights Past and Present: Reflecting on 80 Years since Japanese American Internment
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Exam 300 N. Houston Street, Dallas, United StatesFollowing Japan’s bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Japanese Americans living on the West Coast were removed from their homes under the terms of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066. Nearly 120,000 Japanese Americans, two-thirds of whom were U.S. citizens, were stripped of their civil rights and forced into incarceration camps across […]
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