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Showing posts with label internment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label internment. Show all posts
2.19.2026

Gold. That's What Alysa Liu is Fucking Talking About.

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And Other Items of Note From Angry Asian America. U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu said she didn't care if she medaled. She won gold ...
1.17.2024

This Spring, Baseball Returns to Manzanar

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The Manzanar Baseball Project will stage two games at the Manzanar National Historic Site. Here's an incredible project that could ...
9.26.2022

Sacred Book Honors Japanese Americans Incarcerated During World War II

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The Ireichō is on display at the Japanese American National Museum. Over the weekend in Los Angeles, the Japanese American National Muse...
8.11.2021

For Us All: Fred Korematsu's Quest for Justice

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New audio play tells the true story of the legal fight to overturn Korematsu v. United States. L.A. Theatre Works presents For Us All , ...
7.24.2020

Indiana University Apologizes for Banning Japanese American Students During World War II

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And Other Things to Know From Angry Asian America. President McRobbie addresses IU’s WWII-era Japanese American student ban This week, ...
2.26.2020

The Creator of the Famous 'Konami Code' Has Died

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Things to Know From Angry Asian America Kazuhisa Hashimoto, creator of the famous ‘Konami Code,’ has died Up. Up. Down. Down. Left. Rig...
2.17.2020

Calfornia to Officially Apologize for Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II

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Things to Know From Angry Asian America Calfornia to Offically Apologize for Incarceration of Japanese Americans Almost 80 years after ...
1.03.2020

Skeleton identified as lost hiker from Manzanar

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Giichi Matsumura died during a fishing trip in 1945 when he got caught in a snowstorm. A skeleton found by hikers last fall near Califor...
6.12.2019

Of course the Trump Administration is holding migrant children at a former Japanese American incarceration site

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Fort Sill has been selected "as a temporary emergency influx shelter" to detain 1,400 children. History repeats itself. After ...
1.31.2019

Don't miss the World Premiere of 'Tales of Clamor'

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February 1- March 3 at Aratani Theatre Black Box If you're in Los Angeles, you don't want to miss the world premiere of Tales of...
8.10.2018

#NeverAgainIsNow: Why the 30th anniversary of Japanese American Redress matters today

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Guest Post by Tsuya Hohri Yee, Co-Chair New York Day of Remembrance Committee ; and Joseph Shoji Lachman, Co-founder of Never Again . Pho...
7.23.2018

Researcher and activist Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga dies at 93

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Former incarceree uncovered instrumental evidence for the Japanese American redress movement. Activist and researcher Aiko Herzig-Yoshin...
7.20.2018

First look at George Takei's autobiographical graphic novel

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'They Called Us Enemy' due out in summer 2019. Actor, author and activist George Takei, best known for playing Sulu in Star Tre...
6.22.2018

Season two of 'The Terror' will be set during Japanese American internment

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AMC's horror drama is now an anthology series. AMC has renewed the horror drama series The Terror for a second season, with some si...
6.19.2018

Drunk Randall Park tells the Drunk History of Frank Emi

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Starring Aaron Takahashi as Frank Emi. The premise of Drunk History is fairly simple. People go on camera and narrate the story of a no...
3.16.2018

Interior Secretary's response to hearing about Japanese American incarceration: "Konnichiwa"

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Rep. Colleen Hanabusa was not amused. "Konnichiwa." Wow. So you know one fucking Japanese word. Slow clap. It's one thin...
2.27.2018

New podcast chronicles Japanese American incarceration

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'Order 9066' from American Public Media and the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Hear the voices and stori...
1.26.2018

When taiko meets big band and swing dancing!

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Watch a performance from San Jose Taiko's Swingposium: Big Band Music and Dance from Camp. What do you get when you mix taiko with b...
1.08.2018

When art from internment camps falls into the right hands

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"Contested Histories: Art and Artifacts from the Allen Hendershott Eaton Collection" goes on view. From the Los Angeles Times ...
12.07.2017

This Is Who The FBI Came For After Pearl Harbor

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Remember the lives lost and the lives forever changed. Today, December 7, marks the 76th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Hour...