Shaking America

Baseball in the Japanese American Concentration Camps

Zach Knight Season 1 Episode 55

When over 120,000 Japanese Americans were unjustly imprisoned in concentration camps during WWII they brought the American sport of baseball with them.


Sources

America's Concentration Camps by Allan R. Bosworth

Through a Diamond: 100 Years of Japanese American Baseball by Kerry Yo Nakagawa

Kenichi Zenimura: Japanese American Baseball Pioneer by Bill Staples Jr