Japanese internment camp survivor reflects on the painful history of Heart Mountain: “We were denied liberty”

92-year-old Sam Mihara returned to the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, where he and over 10,000 Japanese Americans were interned during WWII. Mihara emphasizes the importance of remembering this dark chapter in history, advocating for justice and liberty, as he recounts his family’s suffering and the discrimination faced by Japanese Americans during this period.

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