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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 …
The reason he came to the United States (Japanese)
Etsuo Hongo April 1, 2005
(Japanese) I was looking to go overseas, like America or some place. One day, I …
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 …
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. …
Death of sister in October 1942
George Katsumi Yuzawa March 2, 2006
I*: When your sister died, which was I think in October of 1942, were you …
First impression of New York City during war time
George Katsumi Yuzawa November 15, 2000
Well, I am from the big city so I felt very much at home. The …