John F. Kennedy Library Foundation | What was Executive Order 9066? @JFKLF | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
After the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, anti-Japanese fear and bigotry led to the signing of the EO 9066, which led to the removal and incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese Americans in detention centers.
After the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, anti-Japanese fear and bigotry led to the signing of the EO 9066, which led to the removal and incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese Americans in detention centers.