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Evacuation or Exclusion? Japanese Americans Exiled

“They came here to be American.”…

Denshō • Feb. 22, 2011

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Power of Words (POW) Resolution – Three Months Later…

It has been over three months since the National Council of the Japanese American Citizens League (…

Mako Nakagawa • Oct. 19, 2010

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WORDS CAN LIE OR CLARIFY: Terminology of the World War II Incarceration of Japanese Americans* - Part 5

Read Part 4 >> While a major controversy between the Nikkei and Jewish communities had been …

Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga • March 2, 2010

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WORDS CAN LIE OR CLARIFY: Terminology of the World War II Incarceration of Japanese Americans* - Part 4

Read Part 3 >> Witness to a movement in the making Professor Daniels’ admonitio…

Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga • Feb. 23, 2010

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WORDS CAN LIE OR CLARIFY: Terminology of the World War II Incarceration of Japanese Americans* - Part 3

Read Part 2 >> Influenced and inspired by others A powerful statement was submitted t…

Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga • Feb. 16, 2010

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WORDS CAN LIE OR CLARIFY: Terminology of the World War II Incarceration of Japanese Americans* - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> Naive housewife evolves as concerned citizen and political activi…

Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga • Feb. 9, 2010

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WORDS CAN LIE OR CLARIFY: Terminology of the World War II Incarceration of Japanese Americans* - Part 1

On July 9, 1981, I submitted a memorandum on the subject “Use of term ‘concentration ca…

Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga • Feb. 2, 2010

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Enduring Communities

“Concentration Camp” or “Relocation Center” - What’s in a Name?

It was almost 20 years ago when I read an article by Dexter Waugh in the San Francisco Examiner tit…

James A. Hirabayashi • April 24, 2008

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Words Do Matter: A Note on Inappropriate Terminology and the Incarceration of the Japanese Americans – Part 5 of 5

Part 4 >> When one examines the postwar printed record, whether memoirs by former inmates an…

Roger Daniels • Feb. 6, 2008

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Words Do Matter: A Note on Inappropriate Terminology and the Incarceration of the Japanese Americans - Part 4 of 5

Part 3 >> Even as the mass round-up of West Coast Nikkei began, with an isolated group on Ba…

Roger Daniels • Feb. 5, 2008

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