By Orlando, Brandon, Eva, Annaceli, and Jennifer

Began to move to America in the 1870s. By 1940 there were more than 127,000 Japanese in America.

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The U.S. declared war on Japan

President Roosevelt signed the executive order 9066 on February 19, 1942.
All Nisei and Isei were sent to relocation and internment camps.

Children being hauled away in trucks from Redondo Beach to the Santa Anita Detention

Shipping tag on the little girl.

FROM A CHILDS VIEW

James Wakasa Funeral at Topaz Concentration Camp

Gordon Hirabayashi

Minoru Yasui

Property Loss

Exclusion Racism

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