Incarcerated in rough barracks surrounded by barbed wire and armed soldiers, Japanese Americans made functional and beautiful items to ease their suffering.
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The US government locked up nearly 126,000 Japanese Americans from 1942 to 1945, but never kept comprehensive records of all the people subjected to this unjustified incarceration.
Former enslaved persons have never received a dime for their labor. Nor have their descendants received reparations for the legacy of slavery.
Should the descendants be paid? By whom and how much?
Russian citizens in the west are being targeted in much the same way Germans, Italians, and Japanese were during the second world war.
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Adjunct Professor of History and Affiliated Faculty, USC Shinso Ito Center for Japanese Religions and Cultures, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Presidential Professor of Sociology and History, Graduate Center, City University of New York
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Professor of Political Science, Texas Tech University
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Associate Professor of Public Policy, University of Connecticut
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Professor of History, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Alton Brooks Professor of Religion and Professor of American Studies & Ethnicity and East Asian Languages & Cultures, University of Southern California
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Southampton