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Censored Photo, Japanese Internment, California Flag, Franklin Roosevelt, Primary Resources, Japanese American, National Archives, Foto Vintage, Asian American

Should Americans be forced to pledge allegiance to the American flag or be allowed to deface the flag as a sign or protest? What does the Constitution say about it? These issues and more concerning the flag have been a hotly debated topic among Supreme Court Justices since the World War II era.

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Camp Letters, Japanese Internment, Letter Find, Homeschool Room, Canadian History, Story Of The World, Japanese American, Pearl Harbor, Camping World

In February 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed an executive order authorizing the confinement of ALL Americans of Japanese ancestry for the duration of WWII. Over 127,000 American citizens were imprisoned, though there was no evidence that they had committed or were planning any crimes.

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Laverne Kurahara and Tubbie Kunimatsu demonstrate some intricate jitterbug steps during a school dance held in the high school gymnasium. Heart Mountain, Wyoming, 1943 Marvelous Wonderettes, High School Gymnasium, Jitterbug Dance, Heart Mountain, School Gymnasium, Japanese Internment, Zoot Suit, Jitterbug, Canadian History

Hikaru Iwasaki was the only Japanese-American to work as a photographer for the WRA. A hotly contested interscholastic basketball game between Heart Mountain and Powell High School girl teams took place at Heart Mountain Relocation Center, 1944 A typical Nisei family of Heart Mountain Relocation Center are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Oki and their small daughter, Dinne. 1944 Albert Sumio Tanouye, one of the Heart Mountain selectees, reporting to Heart Mountain Selective Service clerk Helen Morioka…

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Read These "Camp" Memoirs for a First-Person Look at Japanese American WWII Incarceration - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment Japanese Internment, Pearl Harbor Attack, Japanese American, University Of California, Japanese Women, Family History, Memoirs, Personal Development, Book Worms

When we think of Japanese American memoirs of the concentration camp experience, most of us think of a handful of older classic titles first: Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James Houston’s...

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