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From the 1920s to the eve of the Pacific War in 1941, more than 50, 000 young second-generation Japanese Americans (Nisei) embarked on transpacific journeys to the Japanese Empire, putting an ocean between themselves and pervasive anti-Asian racism in the American West. Born U.S. citizens but treated as unwelcome aliens, this contingent of Japanese Americans¿one in four U.S.-born Nisei¿came in search of better lives but instead encountered a w...

From the 1920s to the eve of the Pacific War in 1941, more than 50, 000 young second-generation Japanese Americans (Nisei) embarked on transpacific journeys to the Japanese Empire, putting an ocean between themselves and pervasive anti-Asian racism in the American West. Born U.S. citizens but treated as unwelcome aliens, this contingent of Japanese Americans¿one in four U.S.-born Nisei¿came in search of better lives but instead encountered a w...