Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga

Peter Irons, a Harvard lawyer and author known for his work on historical injustices, teams up with Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, a former incarceree and researcher. They dive into the archives, uncovering suppressed documents related to the WWII internment of Japanese Americans. Their discoveries lead to a legal crusade to overturn wrongful convictions, highlighting systemic racism in U.S. policies. As they push for accountability, they reflect on the importance of remembering history to prevent future injustices. Their efforts culminate in significant legal victories and calls for reparations.