Republican Senator Compares Trump Impeachment Hearing to Japanese American Incarceration

Republican Senator John Kennedy’s statements earlier this week would be laughable if they weren’t so ahistorical and trivializing of racial…

The Power of Untidy Movements: 30 Years after the Fight for Japanese American Redress

By Guest Contributor: Sean Miura (@seanmiura) My mom was about my age when she testified in support of Japanese American…

#NeverAgainIsNow: Why the 30th anniversary of Japanese American Redress matters today

By Guest Contributors: Tsuya Hohri Yee, Co-Chair New York Day of Remembrance Committee (Facebook: @nydayofremembrance); and Joseph Shoji Lachman, Co-founder…

Families of Plaintiffs in Iconic SCOTUS Japanese American Incarceration Cases File Joint Brief Against Trump Muslim Ban

In an historic move, the families of Gordon Hirabayashi, Minoru Yasui, and Fred Korematsu  — the three men behind three…

Travel Bans and Incarceration Camps: A Country that Forgets its History is Poised to Repeat It | #DayofRemembrance

75 years ago today, an American president passed an executive order that led to the forcible removal and incarceration of…

900+ Asian American Studies Scholars Issue Collective Statement Decrying Trump’s Proposed Muslim Registry

Over 900 Asian American Studies scholars from across the United States issued a joint statement today decrying President-Elect Donald Trump’s…

Carl Higbie Needs to Learn AAPI History

Yesterday, I reported that Trump supporter Carl Higbie had appeared on Fox News’ The Kelly File to offer Japanese American incarceration (a…

We Cannot Disregard Data: How Opposition to Data Disaggregation Hurts AAPI

In California, a battle over data disaggregation has reached a fevered pitch. Earlier this year, Asian American and Pacific Islander…