Executive Order 9066, signed Feb. 19, 1942, authorized the U.S. military to forcibly remove persons of Japanese ancestry from their homes.
Banners of former internment camps are acknowledged during an event to mark the 2023 LA Day of Remembrance at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Day of Remembrance acknowledges the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. on February 19, 1942 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The order authorized the U.S.
Photos from the 2023 L.A. Day of Remembrance ceremony, honoring thousands of Japanese Americans held in incarceration camps during World War II. The 2024 event will be held at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, downtown Los Angeles. Ron Wakabayashi, former head of the L.A. County Human Relations Committee, looks down at a model of the Manzanar War Relocation Center at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II from March 1942 to Nov. 1945.
“Resistance has taken many forms since World War II, and we will hear truth and testimony from those who remember and honor these stories—Diana Tsuchida, Kyoko Oda, Tak Hoshizaki, and Soji Kashiwagi.”contains the first comprehensive listing of over 125,000 persons of Japanese ancestry who were incarcerated in U.S. Army, Department of Justice, Wartime Civil Control Administration, and War Relocation Authority camps.
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