Grace Li
NHD Senior Individual Website: Regional Champion and State Finalist
Full Title: Stuck between an Island and Internment: How Bay Area-Native Japanese Americans were Wedged between Two Clashing Identities
When Japanese Americans living in the Bay Area were forcibly removed to internment camps during World War 2, despite legal resistance and civil disobedience, they were forced to endure having their rights taken away, but the Redress Movement after World War 2 was a breaking of silence that pushed towards reparations and recognition of racially-motivated removal of rights during the war.
