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Elderly Japanese Americans Warn Same Threats Rising That Led to Internment

Elderly Japanese Americans Warn Same Threats Rising That Led to Internment

KQED's The California Report

February 20, 202610m 43s

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Show Notes

This week marks the 84th anniversary of the United States, under president Franklin D. Roosevelt, enacting Executive Order 9066, which led to U.S. residents of Japanese descent being dispossessed and interned, even if they were American citizens. Survivors of Japanese internment say they're seeing the Trump Administration embracing similar policies that led to one of the darkest chapters of the United States in the 20th century.


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