Endpapers — the sheets connecting a hardbound book’s cover to its first and final pages — have been a crucial element of ...

Locked up in prison, surrounded by barbed wire.” That's how Morton Grove storyteller Anne Shimojima described her parents’ ...

When none of the mainstream art institutions in Chicago could or ... triumphs of the more than 20,000 ex-residents of the internment camps who settled in the city. Opening with the famous poem ...

Art fellows with The AjA Project explore displacement and silencing in their new exhibit on the history of Japanese American ...

What does the camp experience mean for me and what are my feelings about the internment ... University of Washington Press. 1998. Drawing the Line, Poems by Lawson Fusao Inada.

T.A. Frail; Photographs by Paul Kitagaki Jr.; Historical Photographs by Dorothea Lange George Sumida (pictured in 2015 at age 90) says he’s not that angry about the internment. “It gave me a ...

Contains many links to projects and researchers. Documents the many Japanese American draft resisters within the WWII internment camps. Created for a new PBS program on the subject. Extensive ...

Yet the U.S. government imprisoned these men for years in World War II internment camps. Their internment was declared permissible under the Alien Enemies Act, a law that allowed the wartime ...

Any U.S. president does.” He questioned the wisdom of invoking such sweeping powers, citing the lessons of the internment camps. In 1988, President Ronald Reagan signed a law providing $20,000 ...

The Heart Mountain Relocation Center, named after nearby Heart Mountain Butte, was one of ten internment camps used to incarcerate Japanese Americans excluded from the West Coast during World War II ...