What started off as a high school classroom assignment for students in central Utah turned into a multi-million-dollar project honoring Japanese Americans who s ...
California state Judge Johnny Cepeda Gogo, formerly from Guam, was honored by the California Judges Association (CJA) on Sept ...
For the first time, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge has a returning champion: a California fifth grader who explored a dark ...
Few people willingly return to their old prison, but 92-year-old Sam Mihara did just that, recently returning to the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in rural Wyoming. "Our family suffered a lot," ...
Retired firefighter Benjamin Broadwell Hagans, 96, has emerged as an eyewitness to the savage executions of three soldiers in ...
This week, as we should do each year, we are all taking a moment to think back to the horrible events of Sept. 11, 2001, and how it altered our course as a nation. The attacks, much like the attack on ...
Sam Mihara was 9 years old when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Eight months later, the government uprooted his family from San Francisco and forced them to move into prison barracks at the Heart Mountain ...
In the late 1930s, Japan’s imperial ambitions collided with U.S. economic sanctions, particularly the 1941 oil embargo that cut off 88% of its petroleum imports. Dependent on foreign oil, Japan faced ...
Artist Kellen Hatanaka is drawing on the stories of early Japanese Canadians to create new sculptures for two parks in Surrey ...
Mary Murakami was 14 years old when she was forcibly relocated and imprisoned during World War II. The Trump Administration's immigration enforcement actions resurface painful memories.
attack on Pearl Harbor drew the U.S. into World War II, Japanese Americans immediately came under suspicion and soon faced persecution. Japanese Americans were reclassified as “enemy aliens, ” and ...
Political life in these United States since January 20th has proved conclusively that nothing really happens by random chaos. There is an agenda with every action of the current federal administration ...