From Internee To College Student: UConn’s Enrollment Of Japanese-Americans During World War II
President Trump’s executive order on immigration and talk of a Muslim registry during his campaign re-ignited memories of World War II, when the country sent Japanese-Americans to internment camps.
This hour, we revisit this history and learn why the University of Connecticut opened up its campus to some young internees.
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