Carl T. BergstromJul 4, 2024

If you’ve never seen Dorothea Lange’s photographs of the World War II internment camps and the Japanese-Americans who were imprisoned there, today is a good day to see them and to commit to making sure this never happens again.

https://anchoreditions.com/blog/dorothea-lange-censored-photographs

Dorothea Lange’s Censored Photographs of FDR’s Japanese Concentration Camps — Anchor Editions

The military seized her photographs, quietly depositing them in the National Archives, where they remained mostly unseen and unpublished until 2006.

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Also a good day to read or watch George Takei on the subject of his internment.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdU0ujsfIrE

George Takei Interview: Recalling the Japanese-American Internment Camps of WWII

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His books are excellent! Amazingly detailed first hand account.
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