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    We think of Franklin D. Roosevelt as one of our greatest presidents. We see Roosevelt as the president that helped the American people regain faith in themselves‚ especially at the depth of the great Depression. They say he brought hope as he promised prompt‚ vigorous action after asserting this statement‚ “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” But no one looks back to notice Roosevelt to be the president who signed an executive order to condemn‚ and relocate all Japanese Americans living

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    In her report “Japanese American Internment During WWII”‚ Heather Steven explains how “those in the camps showed their loyalty to the United Sates by assisting in the war effort” (2). While in the camps Japanese Americans were assigned to making uniforms and parachutes for the troops. Others grew and canned food that was also sent to the troops (Steven).Overtime interned citizens were released from these internment camps‚ provided that they did not return to the West Coast (Robinson). Before entering

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    Families dined at the community mess halls. Children were expected to attend school. Recreational Games were set up to pass time. The camps were either too hot or too cold.² Nisei and more about Internment Camps Most Japanese American camps held Nisei-or Japanese Americans that were born in america. This did not make a difference towards Internment camps however. Even Japanese Americans of WWI were forced out of their homes². The united states were hoping to

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    Visiting the Japanese American Museum was an extremely moving and often gut wrenching roller coaster ride of emotions both of happiness and sadness alike. The stories of triumph were ostensibly plastered along the walls in glass cases‚ but so too were the stories of terror and internment of Japanese Americans on no further grounds than their original origin. The Japanese were interned in barracks to supposedly prevent espionage from the US to Japan. The internment of the Japanese was akin to the

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    The Cultural Pluralism: CP 1 Sun Mi Hong West Coast University Abstract Cultural pluralism class has changed my view of people I see every day. As a student who is studying nursing at West Coast University‚ I will have patients from different nationalities. This class made me open up my mind to everyone I will treat later on in an equal and fair manner. Choosing to go to Japanese American Museum opened my mind to see how they have settled in United States and how difficult it was for them

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    Prof. Bodoh-Creed Anth 338 – Section 1 February 27‚ 2012 On an ordinary Saturday afternoon‚ my sister and I made our way to 1st St. and Central Ave. from a failed attempt at another left-to-be-unnamed cultural epicenter‚ which was a very disappointing trip. Little Tokyo proved to be quite the opposite‚ as I was able to ascertain a much deeper understanding of the Japanese culture because of it‚ and at the same time was able to reflect on the differences and similarities of my Filipino heritage

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    World War II Anti-Japanese Propaganda "The United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan." (Declaration of War Against Japan) These words were said by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his declaration of war on Japan on December 8‚ 1941. The attack on Pearl Harbor marked the official entry of the United States involvement in World War II and sparked a barrage of anti-Japanese propaganda. From posters to leaflets‚ radio messages

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    Japanese Americans had to work to keep the camps running and purchase their own necessities causing them to face insufficient amounts of payments from working. Money was needed to buy certain things that the government did not provide such as personal items‚ clothing‚ and shoes (Fremon 43). Many Japanese careers were interrupted as they lost private business or civil jobs in the process of internment (Fremon 26). Austin Anson‚ the secretary of a farm organization stated‚“We’re charged with wanting

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    success of defeating the Japanese‚ but many fail to realize what we did the innocent ones living within the United States. Similar to the Germans during World War I‚ America had built concentration camps of their own. (“Japanese-American Internment”) Nisei‚ also known as Japanese-Americans‚ were imprisoned in these camps. (“Japanese-American Internment”) What happened to the Japanese-Americans during World War II and why? What kinds of challenges did Japanese-Americans face during‚ and after being in

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