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We are reliving one of America’s darkest moments by detaining immigrant children in former Japanese American Internment Camps

July 27, 2019

By Mikka Macdonald

When I first learned about how my grandparents were imprisoned in WWII’s Japanese American Internment Camps, I was embarrassed, hurt, and unwilling to accept history as truth.  Now ,as President…

Xenophobia is not foreign to America

February 12, 2018

By Mikka Macdonald

After the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, advertisements for “Jap Hunting Licenses” hung in store windows. Life Magazine ran the article, “How to tell your friends from the Japs.”…

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