Slide 1 Slide 2 Japanese-American Internment “America’s Concentration Camps” Slide 3 How could such a tragedy have occurred in a democratic society that prides itself…
Imagine being told you have two days to pack up all of your belongings. Imagine being told that you could take no more than two bags of personal belongings. Imagine being…
Japanese Internment Japanese Internment 1 On February 19, 1942, soon after the beginning of World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. Japan had…
Japanese Internment Japanese Internment 1 On February 19, 1942, soon after the beginning of World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. Japan had…
Slide 1The Japanese American Internment Slide 2 U.S. Legislation – Specific to Asian Americans 1878 Chinese are ineligible for naturalization. 1894 Japanese are ineligible…
Slide 1 Reinforcing International Criminal Justice: Building on the work of the United Nations War Crimes Commission of 1943-1948 The Centre for International Studies and…
Slide 1 Japanese Internment Slide 2 December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor February 19, 1942 President Roosevelt signs Executive Order 9066 allowed military authorities…
Slide 1 Internment of Japanese World War II At Home Slide 2 Precursors to Internment 1910s and 1920s: Quotas and laws restrict immigration Aug. 1941: U.S. Rep. Charles Dingell…
Japanese Internment Pearl Harborâs Impact on the Japanese Anti-Japanese sentiments have existed in the United States for several decades prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor.…