Licensing

Mitchell T. Maki

Mitchell Maki was the moderator of the program.

He is the dean of the college of Health and Human Services at California State University, Dominguez Hills. A licensed clinical social worker, Maki earned his Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs, Master of Social Work, and Ph.D. in social work from the University of Southern California. Maki has spoken on numerous occasions to groups interested in the redress movement and is recognized as one of the leading scholars on the Japanese American redress movement. He is a co-author of an award-winning book, Achieving the Impossible Dream: How Japanese Americans Obtained Redress (1999, University of Illinois Press).