The War Relocation Authority used the excuse of the churchs non-payment of property taxes in its plan to convert the church into a home for the Japanese elderly.

or to change the way we honor history and the people who made that hstory.seven years old at the time … But in this history.

Former Tule Lake incarceree Kyoko Oda.we have to know that what happened was not a Japanese problem.We were sentenced to three years in the federal penitentiary.

The program started with a land acknowledgement by Seth Johnson of the Gabrieleno Tongva San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians.Japanese American exclusion and incarceration during World War II is one of the many stories told by our national parks.

they’ll eliminate up to three quarters of our parks and devastate the ranks of our national park rangers — a plan that is already in process.

This administration’s recent order to supposedly bring ‘sanity back to American history is nothing less than an attempt to impose its own narrow.contact Glen Kitayama at gkitayama@manzanarcommittee.

These sites are essential to remembering and reconciling our dark history in America and now they are at risk if the Trump Administration continues along this path.Its time to stand up and take action!Manzanar Co-Chair Bruce Embrey stated.

Jim Crow and the unconstitutional incarceration of more than 125.The Manzanar Committee strongly supports due process for all people and demands that ICE stop abducting people like the Gestapo.