If you haven’t heard the name Frank Emi, that’s a d*mn shame, but not as big of a shame as it was for the American government to round up Japanese-Americans and imprison them during World War II. There’s no excuse for the action; sure, it was scary times, but as has happened too often throughout the course of American history, minorities have not always been treated the way … [Read more...]
How the Heart Mountain Internment Camp Started a WWII Revolution
Our history books are filled with heroic stories showcasing prominent figures such as Dr. King and Malcolm X who helped advance the civil rights movement for Blacks in America. The march from Selma to Montgomery and the streets of Harlem, New York, are all sites directly tied to the equality of mankind, but a lesser-known site in Wyoming would be the backdrop to a civil … [Read more...]