Rep. Celeste Maloy and three other lawmakers have introduced a bill to honor civil rights activist Fred Korematsu, held in a ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued an Executive Order that gave the U.S. army authority to compel 120,000 Japanese ...

Remembering Japanese American Incarceration" will take place Thursday, Feb. 13 from 6-8 p.m. at the Nevada Museum of Art.

Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...

Young Jack was an American citizen but was forced to leave his home in Imperial Valley along with his family and relocate to an internment camp in Arizona because they were of Japanese ancestry.

George Takei recalls being wrongfully imprisoned as a child in Japanese-American internment camps during World War II and trying to learn the Pledge of Allegiance. On Tuesday night, pioneering actor ...

The UC Irvine School of Law is the site of the Fred T ... most were sent to relocation centers, also known as internment camps. Japanese Americans considered to be disruptive or of special ...

whose memoir about living as a child in an internment camp during World War II put a personal stamp on the hysteria that led the United States government to imprison some 120,000 Japanese ...