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The Elephant in My Rooms

One day I was walking around my house, and something stopped me. . .in fact, startled me. I suddenl…

Carolee Okamoto • March 30, 2021

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Farms of the Future: The Work of Laurence I. Hewes, Jr. - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> The incarceration experience left a deep impression on Hewes. He later recoun…

Jonathan van Harmelen • March 22, 2021

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Farms of the Future: The Work of Laurence I. Hewes, Jr. - Part 1

The incarceration of Japanese Americans, in addition to being a product of years of racial hatred a…

Jonathan van Harmelen • March 21, 2021

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The Effects from Being Dumped into the Concentration Camps as a Boy

What do you think would be the aftermath of the concentration camps? Bitterness, depression, anger?…

Robert H. Kono • March 14, 2021

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Sacramento Area Attorney Wants the Word “Internment” Corrected in Usage

Yoshinori H.T. Himel, called “Toso” for his middle name by his many friends, would like…

John Sammon • Jan. 13, 2021

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Inmates’ historical narratives for the layperson

Back in 1980, very little had been written about the World War II imprisonment experience of more…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Jan. 11, 2021

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Auld Lang Syne in the Desert and Swamp: New Year’s in Camp

The holidays are a special time of unity, with the end of each year bringing senses of joy and refl…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Jan. 1, 2021

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Part 4: A secret history — Life after internment

Read Part 3 >> During the Second World War, George Doi and his parents and siblings were imp…

George Doi • Dec. 13, 2020

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Coming Home to Heart Mountain: A Sansei Daughter Uncovers Her Family History to Fulfill Her Mother's Hidden Dream

When I attended college at UC Riverside closing in on five decades ago, I took a sociology class on…

Chris Komai • Dec. 11, 2020

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Power Failure: The Journey of a Utility Bill to Fort Missoula

When a collections representative for Pacific Gas and Electric sent out a regular utility bill to M…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Dec. 9, 2020

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