The Japanese Internment and the
Animosity that Lead up to it
How would you feel if you were forced to abandon your home or business for no reason other than your ethnicity? That is exactly what the American government did to the Japanese living in the United States during World War II. The Japanese-Americans, the majority of them American citizens, were forced to leave their homes and many of their belongings in order to be incarcerated in concentration camps. This act of discrimination against the Japanese-Americans had a huge impact on their lives; however, some positive came the situat…