This week marks 84 years since more than 100,000 Japanese-Americans—many from the Bay Area—were sent to internment camps ...
More than 120,000 Japanese Americans were held in two Arizona camps in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
A tribute to the more than 120,000 Japanese Americans imprisoned during World War II took place in San Francisco's Japantown Sunday.
Editor's Note: KING 5's Lori Matsukawa originally reported on the impact of Japanese internment leading up to the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which was February 19, 2017. One year later, ...
Transferred late in World War II, Japanese prisoners of war encountered suspicion in southwest Iowa before labor demands forced change.
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," ...
The Trump administration opened an immigrant detention site at a former Japanese internment camp in Texas, leading to condemnation from politicians, advocacy groups, and descendants of survivors of ...
Japanese internment camps existed because of prejudice, hysteria, and failures in leadership, former World War II detainee Sam Mihara argued at a lecture on Monday. A San Francisco native, Mihara was ...
DENVER - Some letters arriving from Japanese-American internment camps during World War II were very specific, asking for a certain brand of bath powder, cold cream or cough drops - but only the red ...