My Kimono is Not Your Couture - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment

My Kimono is Not Your Couture - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment

Picturing Incarceration: The WWII Sketches and Paintings of Kango Takamura - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment

Picturing Incarceration: The WWII Sketches and Paintings of Kango Takamura - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment:

Photographs and moving images of World War II incarceration have helped keep memories of that era alive for decades. But since cameras were largely forbidden inside the camps, few images from the point of view of prisoners exist. Though not permitted to take photos, Kango Takamura documented his wartime experience at Santa Fe and, later, …

Photo Essay: Exclusion Order No. 1, Bainbridge Island - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment

Photo Essay: Exclusion Order No. 1, Bainbridge Island - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment:

March 30, 2017 marks the 75th anniversary of the removal of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island, Washington. The community of almost 300 was the second in the country targeted for eviction—after Terminal Island, where residents were given a mere 48 hours to pack up and move further inland—and the first taken directly to a concentration …

Remembering racism that changed the coastside

Remembering racism that changed the coast - Half Moon Bay Review