Essayli defended the raid as being within the scope of reasonable suspicion.

first-generation Japanese American men were among the first to be rounded up by the FBI.Theyre not here for easy money.

Now imagine what their life is like in their country of origin to travel hundreds of miles.Terminal Island represented what my grandfather Gengoro was hoping to find when he immigrated here from Japan … An opportunity to create a new life for himself.Because of racist fear of Japanese espionage.

with this monument behind me being a testament to their dedication and their resilience.He would not see his family again for another three years …Today.

I have seen how neighbors stand up for each other when someone is ill.

In the testimonies that the Terminal Islanders made in the 1980s to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians during our communitys fight for redress … Terminal Islanders recalled the fear from the sudden and invasive presence of government agents immediately following the bombing of Pearl Harbor.I have contacted NEH grantees I know.

the marginalization of the ill and disabled.as the takeover of the Kennedy Center demonstrates.

so release from teaching and administration is crucial for the completion of this work.A rally in Los Angeles recently protested this eviscerating of scholarly research.