Historical Events tagged with "nihon shōgakkō"
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Crime & Law
Arson Attack at Nihon Shōgakkō School
April 15th, 1923 101 years ago
A devastating fire at Nihon Shōgakkō, a Japanese school in Sacramento, California, claimed the lives of ten children. The blaze was set by a serial arsonist, motivated by racial hatred against the Japanese community. The incident highlighted ongoing tensions in a period marked by growing anti-Asian sentiment in the U.S., leading to a greater awareness of the need for community solidarity and protection.
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