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Heart Mountain (2006-09-13)
About this film
This episode looks at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, where Japanese-Americans were housed in internment camps during World War II. in 1994, Deborah Hammons tracked down people who lived in those camps, and their descendants, to learn more about their experiences during one of the darkest chapters in US history.
Directors & creators
Wyoming PBS
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, Heart Mountain, Japanese-American Internment, World War II, Wyoming, Constitutional Violations, Civil Rights, Oral History, Executive Order 9066, Japanese-American History, Incarceration, Relocation Centers, Forced Displacement, American History, Social Justice, Survivors, Racial Discrimination, Human Rights, Home Front, Camp Life, Sugar Beet Farming, Government Policy, Community Resilience, Barracks, Ethnic Studies, Legal History
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