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• japanese
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• wwii
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• asianamerican
• shame
• camps
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Japanese-American camp, war emergency evacuation, [Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, Calif.] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 62 older comments, and then…
• K T said:

  this whole set of photos made me nostalgic for how america used to be, and how the country banded together during WWII and then blam! knocked me down a peg.

• Traci Hare said:

  love the hair.

• omelet4th said:

  Why does it look like they have white make-up on?

• Shannon Dagher said:

  Really great that they were still optimistic, considering what they were going through. -- Seen in your 1930s-40s in Color set. (?)

• Ignacio ayestaran said:

  personally madkt I´m glad the US is not the way it used to be placing it´s citizens in made up prisons and calling them camps under the pretext of war. I found yr comment extremely disturbing and really out of place