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15 years later, Turlock’s internment memorial stands as a reminder of dark history

Fifteen years ago, a granite monument was installed at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds to commemorate a chapter in the region’s history: the incarceration of Japanese Americans at the Turlock ...
The Union

'Still Standing Guard' Japanese American internment topic of next Coffee Talk

On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 9 to 11 am, Coffee Talk will host Ms. Rebecca Gregg for a presentation regarding the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

The Grauer School’s history classes host Holocaust and Japanese American internment speakers

The 10th grade World History and 11th grade US History classes at The Grauer School, an independent school in Encinitas, recently hosted Holocaust and Japanese American Internment speakers, ...
kcra.com

Lessons from the Ireicho: Japanese Americans share stories, reflect on internment during World War II

THAT HISTORY IS STILL IMPORTANT TODAY. ERIKO. IT MEANS A RECORD OF NAMES IN JAPANESE. IT’S BEING RECOGNIZED AS A LESSONS LEARNED IN OUR HISTORY. JEFF KAWAGUCHI’S PARENTS ARE TWO OF THE NAMES IN A SEA ...
kcra.com

Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of Japanese internment through Executive Order 9066

Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of an executive order that led to the involuntary detention of thousands of Japanese Americans in California and the U.S. as a whole.The order came in the wake of the ...
OPB

Executive Order That Led To Japanese-American Internment Turns 75

On Feb. 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the forcible relocation of more than 100,000 people of Japanese descent — at least 70,000 of whom were American citizens ...
NBC Bay Area

San Jose State holds Japanese American internment day of remembrance

Wednesday marked the anniversary of one of the first and most infamous uses of a presidential executive order. Executive Order 9066, issued in 1942, led to the incarceration of 120,000 people of ...
c-span

Lesson Plan: George Takei and Japanese Internment

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Actor George Takei, author of "My Lost Freedom," talked about the events of February 19, 1942. This lesson explores Japanese American internment ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Exhibit on internment of Japanese Americans explores the trauma, tenacity in a dark moment in U.S. history

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KUTV

Younger Japanese Americans turn to older relatives to share internment camp experiences

DELTA, Utah (KUTV) — Topaz Internment Camp is woven into the fabric of Utah’s history. The memories and experiences are also with thousands of Japanese American’s who lived in Topaz during World War ...
Yahoo

Japanese Americans blast Trump for comparing Jan 6 rioters, WWII internment camps

Japanese American civil rights leaders and advocates criticized former President Trump for comparing rioters who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to those held in internment camps during World ...