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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2022 · 10 MIN

Project Aims To Name All Japanese Americans Incarcerated During Word War II

from KQED's The California Report · host KQED

During the first months of World War II, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. It authorized the U.S. government to relocate and incarcerate more than 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry. Now more than seven decades later, a group led by a USC professor has taken on the challenge of creating a list of every single person forced into camps and jails. Reporter: Josie Huang, KPCC  A family of four, that was kidnapped from their business in Merced this week, has been found dead. The bodies were discovered near where the kidnapping took place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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