"ABC News' Juju Chang travels to Camp Amache, a former Japanese internment camp, that's on its way to becoming a National Historic Site, as the stories of those once kept there are brought to light."
Today is the "Day of Remembrance" of FDR's (U.S. President during WW II) Executive Order 9066 authorizing the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII, signed Feb. 19, 1942.
“As a nation, we must face the wrongs of our past in order to build a more just and equitable future. The Interior Department has the tremendous honor of stewarding America’s public lands and natural and cultural resources to tell a complete and honest story of our nation’s history,” Secretary Deb Haaland said in a statement.
#CarlHigbie, a former SEAL who went on to give #Trump a #Nazi#salute in DC, and advocate for the registration and #internment of #Muslims, is here to give us all a lesson on what makes a "real" man:
“Men need to have hands tough enough to kill a man, smart enough to author the Declaration of Independence, and gentle enough to rock a newborn to sleep,”
Oh yeah, Carl? Well this real man is using his hand to make the jerk-off motion. ✊💦
"In a documentary about his life, 'Magical Imperfection' (2020), directed by Scott Calbeck, Mr. Moriyama recalled the slurs delivered by the Canadian Mounties who came to take his father away. 'If you are called an enemy alien as a child of 12,' he said, 'and to be called a goddamn Jap, it will never escape you.'"
KPIX just ran the documentary news segment below about photos taken of Japanese
Americans living in/near Marysville whose photos were taken (apparently for ID purposes) on or about Feb 1942 when Executive 9066 was signed which forced all Japanese American on the west coast to abandon their homes & businesses in order to be incarcerated in internment camps scattered in desolate areas around the west.
Photos of 80 of those people (who are named) are included in the article below and KPIX is hoping to find the families of these people who may still be living in the SFBA. Please reach out and forward this article to anyone who may know be able to help identify the people in the photos and/or their families.
KPIX just ran the documentary news segment below about photos taken of Japanese
Americans living in/near Marysville whose photos were taken (apparently for ID purposes) on or about Feb 1942 when Executive 9066 was signed which forced all Japanese American on the west coast to abandon their homes & businesses in order to be incarcerated in internment camps scattered in desolate areas around the west.
Photos of 80 of those people (who are named) are included in the article below and KPIX is hoping to find the families of these people who may still be living in the SFBA. Please reach out and forward this article to anyone who may know be able to help identify the people in the photos and/or their families.