WE HEREBY REFUSE: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration

by Frank Abe and Tamiko Nimura

Ross Ishikawa (Illustrator) and Matt Sasaki (Illustrator)

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"Deftly upends the compliant narrative with impeccably documented stories of resistance and rebellion ... Made urgent yet again, the trio’s courageous refusals to accept the U.S.—their!—government’s heinous miscarriage of justice should irrefutably embolden new generations ... Their collective history will resonate with older teens. Also highly recommended for high-school and college classrooms." — Terry Hong, Booklist


“It leaves you simultaneously furious, questioning ideas of loyalty and citizenship … and deeply moved. May all of us learn, and share, these stories." — Moira Macdonald, The Seattle Times


Three voices. Three acts of defiance. One mass injustice.
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  • ISBN10 163405976X
  • ISBN13 9781634059763
  • Publish Date 1 July 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Chin Music Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 160
  • Language English