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Nina Renata Aron
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Jun 22, 2018
This was the only refugee camp in America for Jews fleeing the Nazis
Roosevelt’s effort to help came…
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Nina Renata Aron
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Mar 22, 2018
When Jews were fleeing the Nazis, they found an unexpected refuge in Japanese-occupied Shanghai
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Laura Smith
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Feb 4, 2018
The shameful treatment of Italian immigrants during WWII shows America’s propensity for xenophobic hysteria
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Nov 17, 2017
Watch: This unsettling color footage shows a 1944 Japanese American incarceration camp
A rare peek in vivid Kodachrome, filmed the day the camp was closing down
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Feb 23, 2017
Today’s immigrants assimilate faster than the Europeans who came before them
And despite how it seems…
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Heather Tirado Gilligan
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Feb 9, 2017
After fleeing the Nazis, many Jewish refugee professors found homes at historically black colleges
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Allen McDuffee
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Jan 27, 2017
During the first sanctuary movement, the feds used undercover informants to track immigrants
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Rian Dundon
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Nov 17, 2016
Photos: Japanese internment camps were a grave American mistake
Trump partisans are making some very…
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Meagan Day
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Aug 4, 2016
‘No home, no team, no flag’: a history of stateless athletes at the Olympics
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Meagan Day
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May 4, 2016
How big oil and big construction helped create America’s first climate-change refugees
Isle de Jean Charles, once a haven for displaced Native Americans, now hell
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