In 1942, 23-year-old Japanese-American Fred Korematsu was arrested for refusing to relocate to a Japanese prison camp. His case made it all the way to the Supreme Court, where his attorneys argued in Korematsu v. United States that Executive Order 9066 violated the Fifth Amendment. ...
Learn about Japanese American internment camps in the United States during World War II. Explore how the government justified this practice against...
If you were ill but did not have a certificate you had to be present for roll-call. If you weren’t, you would be beaten.
Author Tells of Japanese Internment Camp: Photojournalist Depicts WWII Relocation CenterJordan, Eniko
Not Forgotten is the best selling novel of me moires by Gregory Hall depicting the harrowing rescue of more than two thousand civilians from a WWII Japanese Internment Camp. World War II Japanese Internment Camp Novel, Prisoner of War Biography, Story of
The Japanese-American internment camp experience: Intergenerational patterns in experiences with racism, coping strategies, and psychological symptomsKawasaki, Nancy Noriko
In 1942, 23-year-old Fred Korematsu was arrested for refusing to relocate to a Japanese internment camp. His case made it all the way to the Supreme Court, where his attorneys argued in Korematsu v. United States that Executive Order 9066 violated the Fifth Amendment. He lost the case, bu...
The constitutionality of the internment of Japanese Americans was challenged twice in the courts in cases that reached the Supreme Court. In both cases, the court affirmed the constitutionality of federal actions. The first case was Hirabayashi v. United States, which concerned Gordon Hirabayashi, ...
Looking at the World War II internment camp barracks reconstructed in Little Tokyo, Ron Mukai felt a tinge of worry and pride. He was proud that he was able to help transport to Los Angeles an original barracks from a former camp in Wyoming, where his father’s family was forced by the...
Life in a World War II Japanese Internment Camp: With Marie Arana, Monica Hesse, Norman Mineta, Andrea Warren.