A new exhibition at the Japanese American National Museum, “Instructions to All Persons: Reflections on Executive Order 9066,” revisits the internment experience through a specific lens.

On Feb. 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which cleared the way for the forced relocation of Japanese Americans.

On This Day: Executive Order 9066 and Japanese-American Internment. In February 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which resulted in the relocation of Japanese ...

Signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Feb. 19, 1942, Executive Order 9066 authorized the exclusion of more than 110,000 people of Japanese descent from the West Coast. It also cleared the wa… ...

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The Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. More than 2,400 Americans died in the surprise attack. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 on February ...

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On Feb. 19, 1942, Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066 authorized the creation of military zones on the West Coast and the forced removal of residents of Japanese descent.

The event was held ahead of the anniversary that marks 81 years since 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated after President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. 24/7 Live San ...