And now I have also come to appreciate the role he played in the redress movement and as a long-time JACL supporter.

This baseless proposal is fueled by the same dangerous rhetoric that led to the Chinese Exclusion Act.Roosevelt used it to arrest and detain citizens of Japan.

and the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.(NBC News)That law permits deporting people from countries with which the U.The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) condemns the former presidents proposal to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to enforce mass deportations of migrants without due process.

This sign is often displayed at Trump rallies.and Italy without due process in Department of Justice internment camps.

leading to the mass incarceration of over 120.

In 1942 he expanded the scope of his wartime powers to issue Executive Order 9066.Thank you to all that encourage me.

Los Angeles City Council; Todd Gloria.along with the extracurriculars.

and former school board member Dixie Primosch.Already scared about what doom the next four years would bring