
Redress for incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II
Monday, January 8, 1979
Sunday, December 7, 1986
A2001-022
AF/172673
Includes bills (specifically S. 1647, H.R. 442, and S. 1053), resolutions; newspaper articles, and other remembrances concerning the incarceration of Japanese Americans from 1942 to 1946 (the result of the implementation of Executive Order 9066). Includes correspondence from the American Friends Service Committee; the Metropolitan Human Relations Commission (MHRC); the Oregon Region of the National Conference of Christians and Jews; Multnomah County; the City Council of Portland; and the Japanese Americans Citizen League. Also includes documents related to the internment of Minoru Yasui.