Japanese, German, and Italian immigrant and alien prisoners awaiting relocation or imprisonment in 1941. These individuals were considered to pose a threat to U.S. security during World War Two.
Japanese, German, and Italian immigrant and alien prisoners awaiting relocation or imprisonment in 1941. These individuals were considered to pose a threat to U.S. security during World War Two.
Japanese, German, and Italian immigrant and alien prisoners awaiting relocation or imprisonment in 1941. These individuals were considered to pose a threat to U.S. security during World War Two.
Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was dubbed "Bronzeville" during World War Two, as African American families and workers moved into the empty homes and businesses of the relocated Japanese American community.
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, visiting Los Angeles during her Chinese War Relief fundraising tour, addresses a crowd at the Hollywood Bowl on the subject of Congress's Chinese Exclusion laws.
Mexican American teenagers read a newspaper outside a courtroom door. The cover story headlines refer to American bombings of Japanese submarines. Photographed left to right are Ceilia Apareio, Rise Padilla, and Dan Aposo.