Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...

Born to Japanese immigrants in Oakland, he was arrested for refusing to be incarcerated based on his ethnicity.

Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution was established under a bill by Assemblymen Warren Furutani, ...

The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) has joined 77 other organizations to honor community advocate Fred T. Korematsu ...

Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86.

The Bielski Partisans waged plenty of combat action against the Nazi scourge, much to the chagrin of the oppressors. January 27 was International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and to commemorate that ...

Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...

During World War II, Japan launched a little-known but deadly attack on North America using balloon bombs. These silent ...

Adeyemi Adewale, a footballer, has died after slumping on the pitch during Isiaka Adeleke Memorial Cup in Osun. Bamiji Oladele, a media aide to Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, confirmed the ...

About 100 members of the Oklahoma National Guard departed Thursday for Washington, D.C., for Monday's 60th Presidential Inauguration. Oklahoma’s troops join nearly 8,000 National Guard soldiers and ...

FORTY new U.S. citizens were sworn in at a special naturalization ceremony held at American Memorial Park’s ... German, and Japanese colonial rule. The arrival of the Americans during and after World ...

Few events loom so large in the 21st century as the terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center towers in September 2001. Completed 10 years later, the National 9/11 Memorial takes the ...