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As an adolescent, Ken Kitajima spent around two years at Colorado’s Amache camp — one of 10 U.S. sites created for the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Kitajima, one of the last survivors of Camp Amache has died. He was 91.

As an adolescent, Ken Kitajima spent around two years at Colorado’s Amache camp — one of 10 U.S. sites created for the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Kitajima, one of the last survivors of Camp Amache has died. He was 91.

Last month marked the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelts executive order to intern tens of thousands of Japanese Americans in 10 camps across six states. Here in Colorado,

Last month marked the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s executive order to intern tens of thousands of Japanese Americans in 10 camps across six states. Here in Colorado,

President Joe Biden on Friday signed bipartisan legislation to add the site of a World War II-era Japanese American internment center in the southeast corner of Colorado to the National

President Joe Biden on Friday signed bipartisan legislation to add the site of a World War II-era Japanese American internment center in the southeast corner of Colorado to the National

President Joe Biden on Friday signed bipartisan legislation to add the site of a World War II-era Japanese American internment center in the southeast corner of Colorado to the National

This year’s One Valley One Book title and program invites community members to take another look at a critical piece of Colorado and American history that is often overlooked.

Sometimes, even as a cynical columnist, you find yourself moved to write about something truly good, something extraordinary, something — OK, I don’t want to get carried away here, because

This week marks 80 years since the forced incarceration of more than 120,000 Japanese Americans at internment camps across the U.S. during World War II.