PIEDMONT — The Piedmont Appreciating Diversity Committee’s first free film showing of the season, “And Then They Came for Us,” on Sept. 27 is a heartbreaking portrayal of the Japanese-American ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. When Japanese Americans were taken to internment camps in Manzanar, California, during the Second World War, fragments of memories and hastily gathered ...

George Takei was 5 years old when the United States government classified him as an “enemy alien.” Takei was one of over one hundred thousand innocent Japanese American citizens the government sent to ...

Bay Area filmmaker Emiko Omori is front and center of much of the Bay Area observance of the 75th anniversary of the executive order to send Japanese American citizens to internment camps during World ...

At the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona, a monument was built to honor the Japanese Americans who served in the U.S. military during World War II. Credit: CVMH/Ota Family photo The Carpinteria ...