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  2. List of Japanese-American internment camps - Wikipedia

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    Heart Mountain Relocation Center, January 10, 1943 Ruins of the buildings in the Gila River War Relocation Center of Camp Butte Harvesting spinach. Tule Lake Relocation Center, September 8, 1942 Nurse tending four orphaned babies at the Manzanar Children's Village Manzanar Children's Village superintendent Harry Matsumoto with several orphan children

  3. Japanese in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Jay Shimotake, the president of the Mid America Japanese Club (MAJC), an organization located in Arlington Heights now known as the Chicago Japanese Club (シカゴ日本人会 Shikago Nihonjin Kai), said "Arlington Heights is a very convenient location, and Japanese people in the business environment know it's a nice location surrounding O ...

  4. List of World War II prisoner-of-war camps in the United States

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    Italian prisoners of war working on the Arizona Canal (December 1943) In the United States at the end of World War II, there were prisoner-of-war camps, including 175 Branch Camps serving 511 Area Camps containing over 425,000 prisoners of war (mostly German). The camps were located all over the US, but were mostly in the South, due to the higher expense of heating the barracks in colder areas ...

  5. Japanese Americans returned from prison camps 80 years ago to ...

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    Finally, in 1988, Reagan signed the Civil Rights Act of 1988, an apology for the injustices of the detention, and cash amends of $20,000 to each living Japanese American citizen or legal resident ...

  6. List of immigrant detention sites in the United States

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    Chicago, Illinois: Prison - juvenile detention Secure HHS/ ORR 159 (2007) Minors only Karnes Correctional Center: In use (2009) Karnes City, Texas: Prison Secure DHS/ ICE: The GEO Group, Inc. 679 (2009) 124 (2007) Karnes County Residential Center: In use (2014) Karnes City, Texas: Other - shelter The GEO Group, Inc. 830 (2018) [10] Family ...

  7. List of U.S. military prisons - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Trial Confinement Facility, Naval Station Great Lakes, North Chicago, Illinois; Pre-Trial Confinement Facility, Submarine Base New London, Connecticut; Pre-Trial Confinement Facility/Consolidated Confinement Unit, Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan; Pre-Trial Confinement Facility, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

  8. Japanese American prisoner art depicts life in WWII detention ...

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    Work by imprisoned artists went on show at the home of US Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, who described the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans as a “shameful” chapter in his country ...

  9. War Relocation Authority - Wikipedia

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    The War Relocation Authority operated ten Japanese-American internment camps in remote areas of the United States during World War II. The War Relocation Authority (WRA) was a United States government agency established to handle the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.