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On This Day: February 24 1983 A Special Commission of the United States Congress Condemned the Japanese American Internment During World War II.
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On This Day: February 24 1983 A Special Commission of the United States Congress Condemned the Japanese American Internment During World War II.
On this day February 24 1983 a special commission of the United States Congress formally condemned the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. The commission’s findings acknowledged that the forced relocation and imprisonment of over 120000 Japanese Americans was driven by racial prejudice war hysteria and a failure of political leadership rather than military necessity.
The report titled Personal Justice Denied was the result of an in depth investigation by the Commission on...
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