On May 28, Rep. Derek Kilmer (WA-06) introduced a bill to officially recognize a new name for the Bainbridge Island memorial to Japanese Americans forced from their homes during World War II. The legislation ensures the site is properly recognized as the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial.
Blog: Bainbridge: an island of dark history with reconciliation on the horizon
By Assunta Ng What if you and your family were forced to leave your home suddenly, then were locked up for four years?