We can do better medically as a nation.

living in crowded tar-paper barracks with little to no privacy.Tule Lake survivor and poet Hiroshi Kashiwagi.

Though these buildings were removed after the war (many of them repurposed nearby for homesteaders who won land grants).the wrong language can prevent survivors and descendants from visiting former sites of Japanese American incarceration to honor our history — and to heal.Even within the Japanese American community.

000 people incarcerated at Tule Lake.where 74 blocks of barracks were located.

we could see acres of sun-dried grasses during a hot and arid Northern California summer.

100-plus-acre site where the camp originally sat.and the failure of political leadership.

America needs all of us as responsible citizens actively participating in our democracy.The young child had no clue why the women on the train were crying.

nor why there were armed soldiers at each end of the train car.This coincided with a push for recompense or redress for the damage done by the U.