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The Years of Racism
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Pearl Harbor
America's Turning PointOn Dec. 7,1941 a Japanese air fleet attacked the U.S. naval base Pearl Harbor.This attack turned the whole war around for the U.S.. The main target now were the Japaneese starting on Dec. 11th 1941 i was scared, i didnt know it was real til i saw the ship get hit by a fighter jet.i asked to myself if was going to live or not. -
Proc 2525
PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION Proclamation 2525 was a law that if America were in war with another counrty they can over watch the desendants of that counrty in this case the japanese.This was basicly camps for the Jap. people.
all i knew is that people thought i was an enemy because of my race but i couldnt argue if were the same situation in my country we would be lining up the prisoners and probably would of killed them. -
Order 9066
FEBRUARY 19, 1942: ROOSEVELT’S EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066 AND JAPANESE INTERNMENT DURING WORLD WAR IIOn Febuary 19 of 1942 President Roosevelt signes an order 9066 which did giving the federal government the power to relocate 120,000 Japanese Americans to internment camps for the reason of being Americas so called 'ENEMY'. -
Order 9102
Executive Order 9102 Roosevelt singed order 9102 which started the WRA or so called War relocation Authority.This gave the Japanese Americans jobs and relocated camps,housing 5,000 people.
i knew that my family and i were going to move but i never thought it would of been like this...it was hard enough to get here and now i have to make sure that i dont forgey why i came. -
Law 503
What was the Public Law 503? law 503 is a federal offense to violate any order issued by a designated military commander under authority of Executive Order No. 9066.
all i knew that this was going to seperate us even more from society i was glad and sad for the reason that i had my family but not my pride. -
Camp Gila
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On May 6 Elanor Roosevelt(presidents wife) took a visit at Gila river to see how the camps were treating the people under the camp services.She thought that we were doing a great job for working for America.and cooperating but she was a very nice woman who played games with me and tought me how to sew i wished all people were sorta like that. -
Relocation
THE TRUTH ABOUT RELOCATIONIt was the hope of the War Department that many of the Japanese and Japanese-Americans would move out voluntarily and resettle inland on their own initiative.This was the plan that the U.S. was going to put the Japs in camps. more moving and more moving and i didnt know what to think. i didnt know if this was getting better or worse. -
Order 9423
1944 Chronology Roosevelt issues Executive Order 9423, transferring the WRA from the Office for Emergency Management to the Department of the Interior.Roosevelt wanted this order for reason that it would help strengthen the U.S.'s congress and government.
i heard that thing on the other side wernt going to well thanks to the war.ive been discriminated aganst and not cared for i was worried -
D-Day
Introduction 160,000 americans died june 6 1944.This was Americas invasion in to normandy.
i was cold,and scared i could hear the enemys infantry hit the sand on the beach and it was loud.I knew that i fight or i die but neither were realy apeiling. -
V-J Day
Victory in Japan (V-J) Day This was the day that Japan surrenderd to thand then U.S. WWII was finaly over for the japanese people in Japan and but also in America,V-J Day stands for Victory over japan day.
i heard the people cheering people ringing bells celebrating but for what I thought we were stillo in this camp as criminals,but all I knew was that the war must have been over. -
Almost All Camps Close
The Camps Oct 15, 1945 all camps were issued to be closed and shut down for the reason there was no more need for the camps sincee the war ended with japan.But all the camps but one closed and that was lake Tule in California. It were for the people who didn't take the loyalty oath, so it was a segregated camp to keep the U.S. safe.
i remeber the day it was Oct. 15, 1945 and i was packing my bags thinking where to now?
