AANHPI History Calendar

· Washington, D.C.

War Relocation Authority Created

injustice

President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9102, creating the War Relocation Authority-the civilian agency that ran the ten camps where Japanese Americans were incarcerated.

Communities
  • Japanese American
Topics
  • incarceration
  • law

Sources

  • presidency.ucsb.edu presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/executive-order-9102-establishing-the-war-relocation-authority-the-executive-office-the
  • trumanlibrary.gov trumanlibrary.gov/library/online-collections/war-relocation-authority-and-incarceration-of-japanese-americans