Fear spreads through these United States.
1942. News headlines:
“Enemies from Within”
The President signs Executive Order 9066. Those of Japanese ancestry
​- American citizens and immigrants - “relocated” to “assembly centers.” “Interned” for their safety and ours.
Until they can prove their “loyalty.”
1945. Those of Japanese ancestry
​are permitted to go free.
​They move to new cities, like Chicago,
​where they find new homes.
They are “welcomed.” They are “safe.”