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During the study of Japanese Internment of World War II, I cannot help empathizes with the Japanese Nisei of the time. The Nisei were the second generation of Japanese Americans. They were born and educated in the United States. Despite the prejudice and insults and the resulting inferiority complex, the Nisei considered themselves proud Americans. This I know better than most other Americans, as I am a second generation Asian American and each day I trudge through the racism and prejudice and still I am proud to be an American. Thus, this dark chapter in American history strikes particularly close to home for me. But regardless of being a proud American or not, regardless of your history, your heritage, or your loyalties the American government can have American citizen stripped of their rights and properties and thrown in prisons and internment camps they would dubiously call evacuation sites. It is this dark of United States History to which we are to briefly......
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