Discusses the racist fears that surfaced after 9/11 but compares the legal protections now to those available to Japanese Americans after Pearl Harbor.
Ontario, OR had 134 people of Japanese descent at the beginning of WWII and 1,000 at its end. Led by Mayor Elmo Smith they were welcomed into the community.
Article on Watsonville, CA re-enactment of Japanese internment and presentation of Liberty Lost...Lessons in Loyalty. Artist Ikemoto''s paintings are part of the program.
