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The little-known history of Japanese American incarceration where a Bay Area mall now stands
Steve Okamoto stands inside the replica horse stall at the Tanforan Memorial in San Bruno, Calif., on June 11, 2025. The ...
George Takei: Immigrant detentions like WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans
Japanese American activist George Takei, who was incarcerated as a child during World War II, has drawn parallels between the ...
George Takei draws parallels between 1940’s Japanese-American internment camps and ICE detentions
Star Trek” actor and activist George Takei tells CNN’s Audie Cornish about his family’s experience in a 1940’s ...
When Japanese Depth Meets American Speed
When Japanese depth meets American speed, the result won’t just be more unicorns. It will be stronger ones—companies built to ...
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2025 Japanese American Leadership Delegation
The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is represented in the U.S. by the Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C. and 17 consulate general offices located across the U.S. Each office is the local ...
The Japanese American who loved the flag he almost wasn’t able to serve
After being labeled an “enemy alien” during World War II, Hiroshi Miyamura later served his country with distinction — ...
'Star Trek's' George Takei compares US internment camps of Japanese to Trump detaining illegal immigrants
In a CNN interview, Star Trek actor George Takei warned about political hysteria, comparing his WWII Japanese internment ...
A hero of World War II, new Whittier centenarian lauded for his ‘American heart’
He was always a proud American, even when his country locked him up. A World War II hero celebrates 100 years and says his ...
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Japanese Americans Gather to Build Resistance
On May 3 over 150 Japanese Americans and their allies met at the historic Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church in Seattle, Washington. They discussed the community’s role in the resistance to the U ...
'Star Trek' actor compares US Japanese internment camps to Trump detaining illegal immigrants
During a podcast interview with CNN host Audie Cornish this week, "Star Trek" actor George Takei compared Trump detaining ...