internment camp

Book Reviews, New Year’s Edition

Away game

January 1, 2011 by Nichi Bei Web

THE LUCKY BASEBALL: My Story in a Japanese-American Internment Camp By Suzanne Lieurance (Berkeley Heights, N.J.: Enslow Publishers, Inc., 2009, 160 pp., $14.95, paperback) Twelve-year-old Harry Yakamoto lives for baseball. […] READ MORE
Arts & Entertainment, Museum Exhibits

Artist shares camp memories in Japanese American Museum of SJ exhibit

November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News

Artist Chizuko Judy Sugita de Queiroz was 9 years old when she and her family were uprooted from their home in Orange, Calif. and incarcerated in a wartime concentration camp […] READ MORE
National News

Former Crystal City inmate seeks help in creating detailed map

September 9, 2010 by Nichi Bei Web

A former resident of the Department of Justice camp at Crystal City, Texas is looking for others who were forcibly relocated there, in hopes of building a detailed map of […] READ MORE
Community News, History, Perspectives

THE POWER OF WORDS REVISITED: ‘Concentration Camps’ and ‘Internment Camps’

November 5, 2009 by Nichi Bei Web

Note: The following is the second part of a series on the terminology used to describe the incarceration of Nikkei during WWII. The first piece, which focused on two specific […] READ MORE