Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Liberties_Act_of_1988
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In 1988, the Japanese American reparations bill becomes law as the Civil Rights Redress Act of 1988. This lays the framework for $1.2 billion ($20,000 each) paid to Japanese Americans and a Letter of Apology as Federal redress.
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