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During World War II, was removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. When drafted by the military, refused to report for the preinduction physical, and was tried and jailed for refusing the draft. Served time in the Santa Catalina prison camp, and was pardoned along with other resisters of conscience by President Truman in 1947."},{"id":"481","model":"narrator","index":"7 782/{'value': 847, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/481/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/481/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/yharry.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/yharry.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/481/interviews/"},"display_name":"Harry K. Yoshikawa","bio":"Nisei male. Born June 26, 1922, in Montebello, California. Grew up in California, spending a short time in Japan prior to World War II. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved to Denver, Colorado, during the \"voluntary evacuation\" period designated by the U.S. government. Arrested after refusing to report for military service after being drafted. Tried and served two years at the Santa Catalina prison camp for draft resistance. After release, eventually returned to Los Angeles, California."},{"id":"624","model":"narrator","index":"8 783/{'value': 847, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/624/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/624/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nmo.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nmo.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/624/interviews/"},"display_name":"Mo Nishida","bio":"Nisei male. Born August 11, 1936, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in the Los Angeles area. During World War II, was removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. After leaving camp, returned to California and became involved in numerous civil rights organizations and movements postwar. Founded the Manzanar 5500 organization, in which participants make an annual pilgrimage from Los Angeles to the former Manzanar camp site on foot."},{"id":"668","model":"narrator","index":"9 784/{'value': 847, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/668/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/668/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hshyoko.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hshyoko.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/668/interviews/"},"display_name":"Shyoko Hiraga","bio":"Nisei female. Born 1927 in Denver, Colorado. Grew up in Denver, where father was a tailor, then established a newspaper, the Rocky Nippon. During World War II, father was removed as editor of the newspaper, arrested by the FBI, and interned in a Department of Justice camp. James Omura took over as head of the newspaper, which became known as the Rocky Shimpo. Ms. Hiraga became a schoolteacher in Denver, then moved with husband to Seattle, Washington."},{"id":"913","model":"narrator","index":"10 785/{'value': 847, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/913/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/913/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-466_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-466_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/913/interviews/"},"display_name":"Floyd Shimomura","bio":"Sansei male. Born March 13, 1948, in Winters, California. Grew up in the Winters area where parents worked on a farm they had run before World War II, when they were incarcerated at the Amache concentration camp, Colorado. Graduated from UC Davis School of Law, and worked in various capacities for the State of California. Elected National President of the Japanese American Citizens League in 1982, and was involved in the redress movement, helping to draft the redress resolution."},{"id":"186","model":"narrator","index":"11 786/{'value': 847, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/186/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/186/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sjames.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sjames.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/186/interviews/"},"display_name":"James Sakamoto","bio":"Nisei male. Born April 18, 1924, in Mayfield, California. Spent prewar childhood years in Alviso, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, moved with family to Stockton, California, in an attempt to avoid mass removal. Despite this, was removed to the Stockton Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled in Colorado after the war, served in the military, and returned to San Jose, California. Established small business, Sakamoto Barbershop, in San Jose's Japantown in 1953."},{"id":"430","model":"narrator","index":"12 787/{'value': 847, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/430/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/430/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ieddie.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ieddie.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/430/interviews/"},"display_name":"Eddie M. Inaba","bio":"Nisei male. Born May 9, 1917, in Walnut Grove, California. Parents worked at Canal Ranch, an agricultural community, where they grew produce for Libby, McNeill & Libby. Parents also owned and ran a bar in Walnut Grove. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. After leaving camp, lived in Chicago and Denver before returning to Walnut Grove. Established a successful Japanese import business, opening grocery stores all over the West Coast."},{"id":"ddr-densho-156-334","model":"entity","index":"13 788/{'value': 847, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-334/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-156-334/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-156/ddr-densho-156-334-mezzanine-11a5d6b138-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-156/ddr-densho-156-334-mezzanine-11a5d6b138-a.jpg"},"title":"Weekly Press Review No. 22","description":"Original summary excerpt: The Dies Committee investigation continued as most important news source. Statements by various committee representatives and reports of hearings at which former and present Colorado River officials testified received prominent play, particularly in West Coast papers, although the press in other areas also carried wire service dispatches. New accusations reported included one that WRA had tried to \"censor\" the Committee by offering to send a representative to testify at the Los Angeles hearings. The testimony of three former WRA employees, as reported in the newspapers, was distinctly biased against the administration and the evacuees and contained some patently false statements. 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