The World War II Imprisonment of Japanese Americans: Heart Mountain and Beyond

Dr. Newlin is a fourth-generation Japanese American whose heritage involves intertwined stories of imprisonment at Heart Mountain and Tule Lake, segregated military service, and hardships suffered by railroaders who were fired because of their Japanese ancestry.  

Join Dr. Newlin as she shares stories of her relatives who were incarcerated at Heart Mountain, and connects the incarceration history to northeast Ohio, where many Japanese Americans settled after the war. 

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