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 ...

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 ...

Oakland Ballet Company has announced the program for its fourth Dancing Moons Festival, an annual celebration of Asian ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The group demanded that lawyers be given immediate access to the migrant detainees there, virtually and in-person. "Sending immigrants to a remote island without access to attorneys is shocking ...