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Conditions of assembly centers
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
We were sent to an assembly center because the relocation camps, which we later called …
Importance of education in achieving redress for incarceration
Grayce Ritsu Kaneda Uyehara August 28, 1998
I feel that the major contribution has to do with the educational process, which is …
Her experience as a Japanese-American schoolchild in Oceanside, California, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Wakako Nakamura Yamauchi May 22, 1998
I was seventeen, I was a senior in high school. We were making ready; this …
Living conditions in the Santa Anita Assembly Center
Roy H. Matsumoto December 17 & 18, 2003
The conditions were bad because they put 'em in horse stalls because, on account of …
Loss of happy-go-lucky adolescence in Puyallup Assembly Center
Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997
During that period was there an experience I had that was very revealing to me. …
Memories of dusty conditions at Minidoka incarceration camp
Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997
It was very, very dusty. The dust was powdery fine and if I recall, it …
Making the decision to resist the draft
Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997
These were rumors that you must volunteer to prove that you're a good 100 percent …
Learning to do farm labor at a sugar beet farm
Alice Sumida December 6, 2005
After about 2 weeks there (Assembly Center), a man from the sugar beet field came. …
Discharged from the U.S. Army after Pearl Harbor
George Azumano December 5, 2005
I was in the service of the United States Army on December 7 that was …
Reaction to a 1942 speech by Mike Masaoka, Japanese American Citizen League's National Secretary
George Katsumi Yuzawa March 2, 2006
I: Do you remember attending a speech that Mike Masaoka gave in Los Angeles? Yes. …