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(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:16:58","links_children":"ddr-one-7-28","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":695,"namepart":"Miyuki Yasui"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Margaret Barton Ross"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tim Rooney"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr011d363","namepart":"Yabe, Miyuki"}],"contributor":"Japanese American Museum of Oregon Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","creation":"October 10, 2003","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Miyuki Yasui narrator \nMargaret Barton Ross interviewer \nTim Rooney videographer Yabe, Miyuki 88922nr011d363","download_large":"denshovh-ymiyuki-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-janm-13-3","model":"entity","index":"3 328/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-13-3/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-janm-13-3/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-janm-13/denshovh-mnorman-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-janm-13/denshovh-mnorman-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Norman Mineta Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born November 12, 1931, in San Jose, California. During World War II, removed to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Graduated from the University of California at Berkeley, and served in the military as an intelligence officer in Japan and Korea. Served on the San Jose City Council from 1967 to 1971, and as mayor of San Jose from 1967 to 1971. Served as U.S. Congressman from 1975 to 1995. While in Congress, was integral in the passage of H.R. 442, the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. Served as Secretary of Transportation from 2001 to 2006.","extent":"01:01:31","links_children":"ddr-janm-13-3","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":320,"namepart":"Norman Mineta"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr0090z33","namepart":"Mineta, Norman Yoshio"}],"contributor":"Japanese American National Museum Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Denver, Colorado","creation":"July 4, 2008","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Norman Mineta narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Mineta, Norman Yoshio 88922nr0090z33","download_large":"denshovh-mnorman-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1011-6","model":"entity","index":"4 329/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1011-6/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1011-6/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-skazuo-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-skazuo-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Kazuo Shiroyama Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born 1930 in Monterey, California. Grew up in the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles, where father was a fisherman. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to Los Angeles after the war.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"00:37:01","links_children":"ddr-densho-1011-6","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":802,"namepart":"Kazuo Shiroyama"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Raechel Donahue"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr011632m","namepart":"Shiroyama, Kazuo"}],"contributor":"Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","creation":"2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Kazuo Shiroyama narrator \nRaechel Donahue interviewer Shiroyama, Kazuo 88922nr011632m","download_large":"denshovh-skazuo-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-376","model":"entity","index":"5 330/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-376/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-376/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-kyoshisuke-04-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-kyoshisuke-04-a.jpg"},"title":"Jack Y. Kunitomi Interview II","description":"Nisei male. Born October 10, 1915, in California. Married prior to mass removal, and was sent to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Transferred to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, and worked on the camp newspaper. Drafted into the army and served with the Military Intelligence Service in the Philippines and occupied Japan.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:17:11","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-376","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":278,"namepart":"Jack Y. Kunitomi"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr015zt0m","namepart":"Kunitomi, Jack Yoshisuke"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"October 26, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Jack Y. Kunitomi narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Kunitomi, Jack Yoshisuke 88922nr015zt0m","download_large":"denshovh-kyoshisuke-04-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-355","model":"entity","index":"6 331/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-355/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-355/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-kyoshisuke-03-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-kyoshisuke-03-a.jpg"},"title":"Jack Y. Kunitomi Interview I","description":"Nisei male. Born October 10, 1915, in California. Married prior to mass removal, and was sent to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Transferred to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, and worked on the camp newspaper. Drafted into the army and served with the Military Intelligence Service in the Philippines and occupied Japan.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"02:29:41","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-355","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":278,"namepart":"Jack Y. Kunitomi"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr015zt0m","namepart":"Kunitomi, Jack Yoshisuke"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"July 20, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Jack Y. Kunitomi narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Kunitomi, Jack Yoshisuke 88922nr015zt0m","download_large":"denshovh-kyoshisuke-03-a.jpg"},{"id":"409","model":"narrator","index":"7 332/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/409/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/409/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nlillian.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nlillian.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/409/interviews/"},"display_name":"Lillian Nakano","bio":"Sansei female, born April 30, 1928, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Grew up in Hawaii, where family ran a successful wholesale bakery business. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was picked up by the FBI and sent to Sand Island internment camp. Moved with rest of the family to Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas, to be reunited with father. Moved for a short time to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, when Jerome closed, before returning to Hawaii. Married and moved to Chicago, Illinois, before eventually moving to Los Angeles. Along with husband Bert Nakano, became active in the redress movement, helping to establish the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations."},{"id":"415","model":"narrator","index":"8 333/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/415/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/415/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sfrank.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sfrank.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/415/interviews/"},"display_name":"Frank Sumida","bio":"Nisei male. Born August 10, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois. Grew up primarily in Los Angeles, California, where parents ran a restaurant. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, where he participating in running an organized gambling operation. Moved briefly to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, before being sent to Tule Lake, California, after signing the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire.\" Transferred to the Santa Fe Department of Justice internment camp, New Mexico. Upon wishes of parents, renounced U.S. citizenship and expatriated to Japan. Worked for the military government during the U.S. occupation of Japan. Eventually regained U.S. citizenship and returned to the United States."},{"id":"ddr-densho-122-21","model":"entity","index":"9 334/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-21/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-122-21/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-122/denshovh-kben_g-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-122/denshovh-kben_g-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Ben Kuroki - Shige Kuroki Interview","description":"Ben Kuroki, Nisei male. Born May 16, 1917, in Hershey, Nebraska. Admitted to the Army Air Corps and flew thirty missions in Europe in a B-24 as a tailgunner and top turret gunner. Earned two Distinguished Flying Crosses and was acclaimed as the first Nisei war hero. Spoke at Heart Mountain, Wyoming, and two other camps in order to help encourage draft recruitment. Subpoenaed as a witness in the conspiracy trial of Heart Mountain's Fair Play Committee leaders. Later became the only Nisei to service in active combat with the Air Corps in the Pacific Theater, and flew twenty-eight additional missions over Japan. After World War II, became the first Japanese American editor of a general newspaper in Nebraska, and later edited newspapers in suburban Michigan and Southern California.
(This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. 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Born November 16, 1923, in Spokane, Washington. Spent childhood in downtown Spokane where parents ran the World Hotel. Father also worked as a mail handler for the Great Northern Railroad. Attended Lewis and Clark High School and Washington State University. During the war remembers seeing train cars pass through Spokane with Japanese Americans headed to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Drafted into the army in 1944 and served at the Military Intelligence Service Language School in Fort Snelling, Minnesota and Presidio, California. After World War II, worked as a chick sexer in upstate New York and surrounding region for thirty years. Returned to Spokane in the mid-1970s and pursued a career in real estate."},{"id":"982","model":"narrator","index":"11 336/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/982/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/982/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-493_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-493_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/982/interviews/"},"display_name":"Hannah Hirabayashi","bio":"Nisei-Sansei female. Born 1938 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in the town of Christopher, now part of Auburn, Washington, where parents ran a grocery store. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was arrested by the FBI and sent to the Fort Missoula internment camp, Montana. The rest of the family went to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, then volunteered to help set up the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, then transferred to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. After leaving camp, lived for a short time in Spokane, Washington, before moving to Seattle. 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(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"01:45:26","links_children":"ddr-one-7-37","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":705,"namepart":"Mika Hiuga"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Alton Chung"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tim Rooney"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Japanese American Museum of Oregon Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Ontario, Oregon","creation":"December 4, 2004","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Mika Hiuga narrator \nAlton Chung interviewer \nTim Rooney videographer","download_large":"denshovh-hmika-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1011-5","model":"entity","index":"15 340/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1011-5/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1011-5/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-droy-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1011/denshovh-droy-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Roy Doi Interview","description":"Nisei male. Born March 26, 1933, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento where father was a migrant farm laborer. During World War II, removed to the Marysville Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Transferred with family to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to California after the war.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"00:31:42","links_children":"ddr-densho-1011-5","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":801,"namepart":"Roy Doi"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Raechel Donahue"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr004xs6q","namepart":"Doi, Roy Hiroshi"}],"contributor":"Raechel Donahue and Garrett Lindemann Collection","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","creation":"2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Roy Doi narrator \nRaechel Donahue interviewer Doi, Roy Hiroshi 88922nr004xs6q","download_large":"denshovh-droy-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-335","model":"entity","index":"16 341/{'value': 389, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-335/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-335/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-umiyo-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-umiyo-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Miyo Minnie Uratsu Interview","description":"Nisei female. Born May 25, 1929, in Newcastle, California. Grew up in Newcastle, where parents ran a ranch. During World War II, was removed to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. During the segregation period, transferred to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. After leaving camp, lived in Idaho and Utah before eventually returning to family's property in Newcastle.
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