The California Assembly voted unanimously on Thursday to formally apologize for the part the state played in the incarceration of Japanese Americans in U.S. government internment camps during World War II.The state legislature passed the resolution nearly 80 years after President Franklin Roosevelt authorized the military to move thousands of Japanese Americans into the camps due to their perceived threat to national security.Roosevelt's decision came soon after Japan launched its surprise attack on the U.S. military in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, leading the United States to enter the conflict a…READ FULL ARTICLE
