by GAIC_Admin | Dec 15, 2014 | Miscellaneous Links
Zach Dyer, a journalist based in San José, Costa Rica, wrote two articles in December 2014, about German Costa Rican experiences with arrest, internment, and expulsion from Costa Rica. The first, published in The Guardian on December 5, 2014, is entitled “Lost...
by GAIC_Admin | Mar 2, 2014 | Legislative Efforts, Other Milestones
Search for: Home Events History Internment Camps Real People Resources Contact Calls for Review of German Internment – HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H. R. 1357 On July 31, 2008, the House of Representatives unanimously passed House Resolution 1357 commemorating the...
by GAIC_Admin | Feb 2, 2014 | Events
On March 30, 2014, the Tuna Canyon Detention Station (TCDS) Coalition hosted its first multicultural panel, “Discovering History in Your Own Backyard,” at 12953 Branford Street, Pacoima, CA. Sigrid Toye, Min Tonai, Reverend Dr. Yoshi Tsuyuki, and Grace...
by GAIC_Admin | Jan 1, 2014 | Other Milestones, U.S. Congressional Hearing Reports
In May 2007, the Judiciary Committee of the Senate published a report on SB 621, an earlier version of the Wartime Treatment Study Act, recommending that it be passed. The Congressional Record of May 24, 2007 has Senator Feingold’s comments on the bill starting...
by GAIC_Admin | Apr 20, 2013 | Events
April 2013—William McWhorter, historian with the Texas Historical Commission, reports: “The Texas Historical Commission’s archeological survey of two sites of the former Crystal City (Family) Internment Camp was conducted between April 15-19 of this year [2013]....