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doc Senate Joint Resolution No. 21 (SJR #21): Abolishing Restrictions on Land Ownership fact sheet (ddr-densho-280-30)

A typed and revised document that briefly outlines the key points behind Senate Joint Resolution 21.

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doc Letter regarding the effort to pardon Iva Toguri d'Aquino (ddr-densho-338-119)

Guyo Tajiri participated in a JACL led effort to receive a pardon for Iva Toguri d'Aquino. This is a letter from Guyo Tajiri discussing her conversations with Stan Delaplane.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-119/

doc Letter regarding the effort to pardon Iva Toguri d'Aquino (ddr-densho-338-113)

Guyo Tajiri participated in a JACL led effort to receive a pardon for Iva Toguri d'Aquino. This is a letter from Robert M. Takasugi, a lawyer working with Wayne Collins on the case.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-113/

doc Letter Guyo Tajiri sent to President Nixon about the Iva Toguri d'Aquino case (ddr-densho-338-125)

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doc Letter regarding the effort to pardon Iva Toguri d'Aquino (ddr-densho-338-112)

Guyo Tajiri participated in a JACL led effort to receive a pardon for Iva Toguri d'Aquino. This is a letter from Katherine Pinkham In support of that effort.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-112/

doc Letter regarding the effort to pardon Iva Toguri d'Aquino (ddr-densho-338-124)

A letter from Guyo Tajiri requesting Stan Delaplane's assistance in the pardon effort.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 25 (June 26, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-25)

Selected article titles: "Redress Still a Goal of Nikkei in Canada" (pp. 1, 6), "House Judiciary Committee Passes Redress Legislation" (p. 1), "Ex-Internees Lend a Hand to Refugee Students" (p. 1), and "Manzanar Reunion Planned" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 20 (May 24, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-20)

Selected article titles: "Priorities: Issei History" (p. 1), "Public Protest Made in Sentencing of Asian Youth, 16, to State Prison" (p. 1), and "Washington Newsletter: Mineta's Bid for Congress" (pp. 2-3).

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-46-20/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol 68, No. 12 (March 21, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-12)

Select article titles: "Charges Against L.A. Coroner Involves His Mental Health, Pills" (p. 1); "Nisei mother of 12 honor students draws plaudits from Nixon, Reagan, Salinas City and school system" (p. 1); "Peaceful Protest Right Reaffirmed" (p. 2); "Monster: autonomy at University" (p. 2) "Insight on Student Dissent for Change" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 68, No. 20 (May 16, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-20)

Select article titles: "Three More Organizations Join Campaign to Kill Detention Act" (p. 1); "Wakamatsu Colony story told" (p. 1); "Five Utahns named judges for Nat'l JACL undergraduate scholarships" (p. 1); "Sansei Students in San Francisco Seek Asians Studies at High School" (p. 1); " Young Adult's View of Hayakawa's Address: A Challenge to Nisei: Start ...

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol 68, No. 4 (January 24, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-4)

Select article titles: "NC-WN opens $10,000 fund drive" (p. 1); "Nisei prof sympathizes with student strike" (p. 1); "Hayakawa speaks out in interview" (p. 3); "Racial prejudice not grounds for annulment of marriage, judge rules" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol 68, No. 2 (January 10, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-2)

Select article titles: "Hayakawa means to keep campus open, warning signs up" (p. 1); "PC columnists T. Murayama dies aboard ship" (p. 1); "Wakamatsu Colony centennial celebration at Coloma Jan. 26" (p. 1); "Issue of Detention camps in a Democracy" (p. 3); "JACL meets with SFSC people" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 69, No. 19 (November 7,1969) (ddr-pc-41-45)

Select article titles: "Title II repeal move continues upswing" (p. 1); "Public School Desegregation Test" (p. 2); "2 Oriental workers victims of racism at Sac'to air force base" (p. 3); "Notes on 'the Quiet American'" (p. 6); "A Slur on America" (p. 8).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 80, No. 5 (February 7, 1975) (ddr-pc-47-5)

Selected article titles: "Hiring Ban on Illegal Aliens: Proposal Gets Top Priority in House Judiciary Committee, Vows Rodino" (p. 1), "Interracial Marriages Among Nikkei Rising" (p. 1), "Japanese Studies at Primary Levels Proves Popular in S.F. (p. 3), and "$1-Billion Hawaii Native Claims Settlement Bill Re-Introduced" (p. 6).

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-47-5/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 61 (July 21, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-128)

"25 Nisei to be Official Observers at Founding Convention of New Party; Wallace Group Meets in Philadelphia" (pg. 1)

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vh Norman Mineta Interview Segment 3 (ddr-janm-13-3-3)

Deciding to run for Congress

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vh Robert Mizukami Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-114-18)

Description of political accomplishments as mayor of Fife, Washington

This is the first in a series of interviews conducted by the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizen League in collaboration with Densho.

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 48 (ddr-densho-1000-139-48)

Political activism: League of Women Voters and serving on committees dealing with land use and water issues

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vh Lorraine Bannai Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-113-8)

Involvement in the political process through father's campaign

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vh Paul Bannai Interview II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-150-15)

Election to the California State Assembly

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doc Letter from Mrs. L. [Lester] Suzuki to Rev. [Wendell L.] and Mrs. [?] Miller, May 5, 1942 (ddr-csujad-20-4)

Personal letter written from the Santa Anita Assembly Center. Suzuki thanks Reverend Miller and Mrs. Miller for their kindness; mentions friends among the "dear Caucasian ministers such as you"; and discusses the importance of religious services, housing in a new barrack vs. in the stables, making furniture from scrap wood, an impending increase in number of ...

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img Photographs of Michi Weglyn, Walter M. Weglyn, and others (ddr-csujad-24-154)

A montage of four photographs of Michi Weglyn, Walter M. Weglyn, and two other men. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_022

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img Photograph of Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-161)

A Photograph of Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_029

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img Photograph of Michi Weglyn at Mount Holyoke College in 1994 (ddr-csujad-24-82)

A note written in 1995 from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin on the back of a photograph of Michi Weglyn at Mount Holyoke College in 1994. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_06_008

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img Photograph of Michi Weglyn holding "Years of Infamy" (ddr-csujad-24-165)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn holding her book "Years of Infamy". "Photo Norma Nozaki 5/17/97" is written on the back. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_033a

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-165/