internment 
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2/28/2021
An Unwanted Journey "Home": Black American Internees in World War II Europe
by Eve Brandel
"Living in Europe in the interwar years, Black Americans enjoyed freedoms denied them at home, but, ironically, America’s entry into World War II meant arrest and internment for those who had not left in time."
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SOURCE: New York Times
8/20/2020
For Japanese Americans, Housing Injustices Outlived Internment
After enduring internment, Japanese Americans were forced to resettle in a changed society with a dire housing shortage. The government's response was grossly inadequate.
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SOURCE: NPR Codeswitch
3/24/2020
The Unlikely Story Behind Japanese Americans' Campaign For Reparations
The fight for Japanese American reparations came with significant resistance—not just from the American public at large, but from the Japanese American community itself, as John Tateishi writes in his new book.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
6/12/2019
Geronimo and the Japanese were imprisoned there. Now Fort Sill will hold migrant children — again.
In recent months, migrant children have been housed in tents; it is unclear what their accommodations will be like at Fort Sill.
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