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Forbes News source @forbes.com · Jersey City, New Jersey 🇯🇪· 2w

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The Heartbreaking Life And Mesmerizing Artwork Of Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Maybe it was all about a loss of home. Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani's (1920-2012) childhood home in Hiroshima was obliterated by a nuclear bomb.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 4w

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Exhibit honors Japanese American who fought for US in WWII while their families were locked up
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, second-generation Japanese American soldiers signed up to fight for the United States in World War II even as their families were locked up in government-run internment camps and declared " alien enemies " of the state.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 4w

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Exhibit honors Japanese American who fought for US in WWII while their families were locked up
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, second-generation Japanese American soldiers signed up to fight for the United States in World War II even as their families were locked up in government-run internment camps and declared " alien enemies " of the state.
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CBS News News source @cbsnews.com · New York 🇺🇸· Feb 20

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San Pedro man, Japanese internment survivor and U.S. veteran, shares his story on "Day of Remembrance"
Today, the country is observing "Day of Remembrance" for Japanese American internment during World War II and one San Pedro man tells his story about surviving and serving.
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ABC News News source @abcnews.go.com · New York City 🗽· Jan 26

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Japanese American soldiers once branded 'enemy aliens' to be promoted posthumously
Seven Japanese American soldiers are being promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they died fighting for the U.