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| | | | | President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 just months after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Some 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forced from their homes on the West Coast and sent to one of ten "relocation" camps, where they were imprisoned behind barbed wire for the length of the war. Two-thirds of them were American citizens. | |
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americanhistory.si.edu
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| | | | | The exhibition explored Japanese American history through the Executive Order 9066 document on loan from the National Archives; original artwork by Roger Shimomura, who spent several years in the Minidoka camp in Idaho; historic images; and objects. | |
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www.currentaffairs.org
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| | | | | "It may be tempting, in such circumstances, to believe that being good-the quintessential model minority-and patriotic towards America will spare us from the worst. But neither amounts to a foolproof shield against racism." | |
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| | | Athletes can gain a competitive edge by adding yoga to their fitness regimens. Yoga improves flexibility, balance and mental focus, helping athletes reduce their risk of injury and improve their performance. Most people think about cardio and strength training when it comes to physical fitness, but flexibility is often overlooked until problems arise. Incorporating yoga Athletes can gain a competitive edge by adding yoga to their fitness regimens. Yoga improves flexibility, balance and mental focus | ||