Incarcerated in rough barracks surrounded by barbed wire and armed soldiers, Japanese Americans made functional and beautiful ...
Transferred late in World War II, Japanese prisoners of war encountered suspicion in southwest Iowa before labor demands ...
Audience members can actively participate in the play, which takes place in a fictional mess hall behind barbed wire.
In spring 1942, 15-year-old Momo Nagano needed a way to fill her time. She was imprisoned at the Manzanar Relocation Center along with approximately 10,000 other people of Japanese ancestry. When ...
Caitlin Oiye Coon works to save her own and thousands of families' stories. As a teenager, Caitlin Oiye Coon would hear stories from her grandmother Shizuko Kikuchi Oiye about what life was like for ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a 2024 exhibition game at Manzanar, players – many of them descendants of internment camp detainees – donned custom 1940s-style ...
Camp Amache survivor, Colorado advocate and veteran Bob Fuchigami has died at the age of 94. Fuchigami was just 11 years old when his family was interned at Camp Amache in Granada, Colorado, where ...
TACOMA, Wash. — A resounding, resilient beat fills the room at the Washington History Museum in Tacoma on Thursday evening for the eighth-annual South Sound Day of Remembrance Walk. Tacoma Fuji Taiko ...
With the rhythmic pounding of taiko drums echoing through Don Biddle Community Park, a large group of Japanese Americans and their allies gathered Saturday afternoon to voice opposition to the ...
Each year, Washington students learn about Japanese-American detainments without due process following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and Kiku Hughes’ graphic novel “Displacement” has become part of ...