Dozens of people gathered outside the Hawaiʻi State Capitol over the weekend to protest the immigration raids now sweeping ...

Using pictures left by her grandmother, photographer Jennifer Sakai retraces the story of her ancestors, who were sent to the ...

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common? They were all established by presidential executive orders, or ...

A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in ...

George Takei recalls being wrongfully imprisoned as a child in Japanese-American internment camps during World War II and ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utahns can learn more about local history through the latest Plan B Theatre production, Kilo Wat. The play recounts the story of a Japanese American man born and raised in Ogden who ...

Now, Japanese Americans in the Bay Area are drawing on their stories of trauma and survival to resist the Trump administration’s immigration plans. Cecilia Lei [00:01:29] So, Sadako Kashiwagi is a 91 ...

Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...

Roosevelt in 1942, more than 112,000 Japanese Americans — including nearly 70,000 U.S. citizens — were removed from their homes and relocated to internment camps, according to records kept by ...

The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) has joined 77 other organizations to honor community advocate Fred T. Korematsu ...

Executive orders have shaped U.S. history, from Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation to FDR's New Deal. Recent presidents, ...