American-born Japanese civilians in Los Angeles left their homes in 1942 for internment ... apology and $20,000 in compensation to each surviving victim who was incarcerated in the camps.

Though President Ford issued a formal apology ... Japanese phrase Shikata ga nai—It can’t be helped. It was decades before nisei parents could talk to their postwar children about the camps.

Beginning in 1942, the U.S. forced Japanese Americans into internment camps in far-flung parts of ... in financial redress and a presidential apology to every surviving U.S. citizen or legal ...

Something significant is missing from the recent official apology by the office of the California attorney general for culpability in the World War II Japanese-American internment. The wording ...

The order came in the wake of the Japanese military ... It came with an apology and a $20,000 cash payment to each person who was incarcerated in the U.S. internment camps.

In 1988, the United States government issued a formal apology to all Japanese Americans who had been incarcerated in internment camps during World War II. The apology was part of the Civil ...

The internment camps were no better ... and issued a formal apology for the "grave injustice" that "was done to both citizens and permanent resident aliens of Japanese ancestry by the evacuation ...

California had several internment camps, including Manzanar ... nation’s history cannot be erased, that an apology and redress were provided to Japanese American families,” Chu said.

The violation of Japanese Americans’ constitutional rights was finally acknowledged in 1988—43 years after the internment ended in 1945—when President Ronald Reagan signed the Civil Liberties Act, in ...