Governor Newsom issues proclamation declaring A Day of Remembrance: Japanese American Evacuation
2021-02-22
Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring February 19, 2021, as A Day of Remembrance: Japanese American Evacuation in the State of California. The text of the proclamation can be found here and a copy is below: Proclamation Issued on February 19, 1942, Executive Order 9066 authorized the forced evacuation …continue reading