ASIA AM 10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Alien Land Laws, Culture Shock, War Brides Act

• School: UCLA
• Department: Asian American Studies
• Course: ASIA AM 10
• Professor: De Guzman

Document Summary

5 id terms, answer 3 (person, concept, law, event) The double victory campaign (seen particularly in african american communities who wanted to point out they gave their lives for america)-victory against fascism in asia & victory against racism at home. 1943: cracks in the idea of military necessity . Release of loyal students (refers to loyalty questionnaire) and agricultural workers, but. California still off limits: needed to find school somewhere other than west coast, be self sufficient. 1944: ex parte endo: court ruled it"s unconstitutional to detain loyal citizens. Afsc: assisted in the resettlement of japanese americans in the midwest: chicago, des moines, Cincinnati: forced them to disperse so no japan town would be established, eventually returned to west coast. Buddhist and christian churches: bcsb, nishi hongwanji and senshin in los angeles. Black la during wwii (2nd great migration, they were able to get good jobs in the defense industry) Bronzeville became a center of african american life and culture.