Issue XXII - Italic Institute of America
Issue XXII - Italic Institute of America Issue XXII - Italic Institute of America
~- _,g~ _ _,......-t..~_.:;---,~was left on the books.Mafia (like the AJtis) by American law enforcement and itsOn the other hand, the actions greatly embarrassed lhe wild embeUishment by the American media may yet be anpeopledisplaced,interned or ill-treated. They tried-alas, far other cause for concern.toosuccessfuUy-toputtheirexperiencesbehindthem. They A$ a footnote, America has paid well-deserved respect tosimplyclidn'ttalkaboutthemandalmostnoone,noteveotheir the Nisei, the American born children of interned Japanesechildren, bothered to ask about them-until recently. The Americans, who joined the American Army and gallantlyJapanese experience was harder to cover up because their fought as the 442nd Division in Italy. Yet, it should beinternment was more widespread and better documented. remembered that some 500,000 Italian Americans served onEven in their case, however, it took more than 40 years before all fronts while their "cousins" bore the brunt of this country'sthe government admitted its wrong-doing. CALIFORNIA 1942 hysteria.While il is true that the number of ItaliansThe consequences of 1942 are stilland Germans Interned and relocated was less with us. Although the restrictionsthan the Japanese, those "few" thousandswere lifted by the end of 1943 whenwere no tess traumatized. Their familiesItaly's Badoglio government wentwere broken up; their patriotism impugned.over to the Allied side, the experienceThey were forced out of work for six monthscaused many Italian Americans foror more without compensation, their fiShingthe ftrSt time to become ashamed ofvessels, guns, cameras, and radios im- their roots. One of the messagespounded. Commgasitclidonly 15yearsafter ~-o~:=.: 1conveyed to the Italian communitythe kangaroo-coun trial and electrocution ofwas "Don't Speak the Enemy's Lan-Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti inguage." They dropped out of Italian1927, and 50 years after the mob lynchings of organizations, stopped speaking theltaluul Amencans in New Orleans in 1891 (inItalian language, ceased protestingwhich 11 Itahans were killed and remains towhen Italians were defamed. Somethis day the largest mass lynching in U.S.of them spawned the disgraziali whohistory), the ill-treatment of Italian Ameri-later went to Hollywood and Madicanscould have been predicted. And al- son Avenue to trash the Italic imthoughthe war is long over, the on-goingage-and still do.promulgation of the myth of an all-powerful _ >>»BUON NATALE!GIVE THE GIFT OF YOUR HERITAGE!Give a friend or family member a year's metttbership in the Italic Studies Institute as a.Cltristmas gift. We will enclose a note informing tl1e recipitmt of your thoughtfulness. Matl usthis form with your chec~ and we will take care of the rest.Please send a gift membership to:How should your name be listedon the certificate?NameAddress~= The Italic Way14XXII.1994
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