Internment America's Great Mistake By George Takei Analysis

The War on Terror and World War II’s parallels arise in George Takei’s op-ed “Internment, America’s Great Mistake”. Actor George Takei shows the reader how he can relate to the prejudice American Muslims face in the United State’s current social climate. Takei was relocated to an internment camp when he was only seven simply because he looked like the enemy. By showing similarities in the historical reality and his own experience in Japanese internment camps, Takei is able to relate to the current prejudice American Muslims face.
Both eras of fear and racial prejudice rooted from an act of death and destruction. The Attack on Pearl Harbor set about the prejudice against the American Japanese, and the 9/11 Terror Attack marked the beginning