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Barabara ni naru
Civilian Exclusion Order No. 79
Effective Friday 22 May 1942


On this fateful day the evacuation of 100,000(+) Japanese immigrants and Japanese American citizens during World War II were forced into incarceration (internment compounds). These compounds were placed inland throughout the Western
United States. The Japanese peoples of the greater Seattle and Puget Sound
areas were forced to leave their homes, schools, temples (and churches), and
shut down family businesses in Seattle's Nihonmachi (Japantown)
community area.

In the basement of the "Panama Hotel", at the corner of sixth and main street,
a time capsule of eight days of diaspora that scattered Japanese American
Heritage exsists. Because the Federal government acting upon President Roosevelt's signed Executive Order 9066, employed agencies including the FBI and the Army, giving those Japanese peoples only......

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