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    after her carrer‚ when the Whitney Museum incorporated twenty seven of her photographs into Executive order 9066. Dorothea was a photographer who focused on the home front rather than the European image. She would photograph the japaneese-american internment camps     Lastly‚ Therese Bonny was a woman who made some real impacts during her career as a photographer. She was educated at Berkeley‚ Harvard‚ Columbia‚ and the Sorbonne‚ and wanted the world to make sure they knew exactly what was happening

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    Japanese Canadian Internment The Japanese Canadian internment was the forced removal of more than 22‚000 Japanese Canadians during the Second World War by the government of Canada. Following the December 7‚ 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor‚ prominent British Columbians‚ including members of municipal government offices‚ local newspapers and businesses called for the internment of the Japanese. In British Columbia‚ there were fears that some Japanese who worked in the fishing industry were charting the

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    Most people probably have heard of the concentration and internment camps that withheld many innocent people from the outside world during World War II. These camps both had the same concept with trapping people inside a designated area and forcing them to live. They also have a major difference between how they treated their prisoners. Because the prisoners trapped inside these camps weren’t seen as equals‚ they were undoubtedly mistreated. Although both camps were similar‚ the concentration camps

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    When Keiko invited Henry to eat dinner with her parents‚ they were having a good time talking with each other‚ but they were interrupted by military trucks driving by delivering flyers that said that all Japanese people had to evacuate to the internment camps. On the day Keiko had to leave to Camp Harmony‚ Henry was there to say farewell to her. When he arrived at the train station to say goodbye to her‚ “Keiko wrapped her arms around him and whispered in his ear‚ ‘I won’t forget you.’ She pinned

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    information and the primary sources in the Graded Assignment: Primary Sources sheet to answer the following questions. (2 points) 1. What did Fred T. Korematsu do that resulted in his arrest and conviction? Answer: He refused to report to a Japanese internment camp in California after Pearl Harbor. He then sued the government claiming discrimination. The case eventually made it to the Supreme Court and is one of the most famous Supreme Court cases. (2 points) 2. According to the first paragraph from

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    Japanese immigrants in internment camps. The United States government “believed that West Coast Japanese helped plan the attack on Pearl Harbor and hoped the internment would prevent further acts of disloyalty. Studies indicate‚ however‚ that anti-Japanese sentiment‚ which had been building on the West Coast since the late nineteenth century‚ played a role in forced evacuation” (Hay 15-17). The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was not prevailing at the time of the internment‚ but if it was‚

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    Family Dynamics

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    secret to his father. Although this seemed to work there was a problem on the other side. Keiko was having a problem with the relationship‚ she was living day by day because she did not know when her and her family would be sent to the Japanese Internment camps this caused Keiko to not want to expand the relationship. Later on in the the relationship the tides turned Henry found himself saying goodbye to his dear friend Keiko‚ because she was being forced by the U.S. Government like all the other

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    Seesaws have been around hundreds of years. Found on almost every standard playground‚ they provide entertainment for people of all ages around the world. Though it is mostly seen as a toy‚ it also teaches an important life lesson: when forming relationships‚ each person involved must give equally. In the novel‚ Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford‚ Henry Lee‚ a young Cantonese-American boy forms valuable relationships that have a lasting impact on his life. The first relationship

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    Executive Order 9066

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    Sample Student English 2 April 28‚ 2014 No Japanese‚ No Fair: Understanding Executive Order 9066 Discrimination is when one group of people treats another group unfairly because of some type of prejudice or hatred. It can happen when people have bad feelings about another person or group of people based on their race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexuality‚ etc. Unfortunately‚ the US has a long history of discrimination and even if something seemed like the right thing to do at the time‚ discrimination

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    no-no boy

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    English No-No Boy To begin I really enjoyed this book‚ it was very interesting to me to read about the incredible struggle Ichiro had within himself and society. When I think of the Japanese-Americans being placed into internment camps because of Pearl Harbor I am grateful for how far our country has grown but I’m not unaware of how far we still have to go. I think back 12 years to September 11th 2001‚ when the twin towers were bombed and living in New York City‚ witnessing

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