During World War II, the United States government forcibly removed over 120,000 Japanese Americans from the Pacific Coast. These individuals, two-thirds of them U.S. citizens, were sent to ten camps built throughout the western interior of the United States. In this webcast, panelists explore this period in American history and consider how fear and prejudice can upset the delicate balance between the rights of citizens and the power of the state.
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