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At Immigration Station at Angel Island, some Asian-Americans are learning their family’s painful history for the first time
How many steps are there to your front door? To counteract these intense interrogations, detainees created the Angel Island Liberty Association with cooks from the dining hall. They were often ...
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Angel Island
In 1946, the site was finally closed down and abandoned by the Army. The detainees at the Angel Island Immigration Station were kept in very tight, closed quarters, sleeping six people on each ...
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How many steps are there to your front door? To counteract these intense interrogations, detainees created the Angel Island Liberty Association. Detainees secretly passed questions to the cooks ...
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Trump sends first migrant detainees to Guantanamo Bay
The Department of Homeland Security released photographs of the detainees being taken onto ... the existence of a US naval base on the island ever since Fidel Castro swept to power in 1959.
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The section on Angel Island includes a selection of poems and excerpts of oral histories from former detainees. Levine, Ellen. I Hate English. Cartwheel Books, 1995. When her family moves to New York ...