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vh Tonko Doi Interview Segment 20 (ddr-chi-1-19-20)

The importance of the Japanese American story and its connection to present-day events

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vh Susumu Mukushina Interview Segment 13 (ddr-chi-1-4-13)

Connecting Japanese American history to current events

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vh Anne Yuki Watanabe Interview Segment 7 (ddr-chi-1-2-7)

Anne Yuki Watanabe Interview Segment 7

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vh An Oral History with Katsuma Mukaeda - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-56-1)

Chairman of Japanese American Cultural Center and former president of Japanese Chamber of Commerce recounts conditions of prewar Los Angeles's Little Tokyo, its wartime conversion into a black community, postwar reestablishment as a Japanese-American cultural and commercial center. Includes comments on discriminatory legislation, prewar Japan-American relations. World War II removal and incarceration, camp conditions, wartime repatriation …

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vh Fumiko Hayashida Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1001-1-15)

Feeling sad about news of war: "nobody gains"

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vh Frank Yamasaki Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-107-15)

Former teacher visits camp: loss of "happy-go-lucky" adolescence in Puyallup

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vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 55 (ddr-densho-1000-164-55)

Thoughts on current events and the aftermath of September 11, 2001: "history is repeating itself"

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vh Satsuki Ina Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-474-16)

Involvement in the issue of immigration and detention facilities on the southern border

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 8 (August 22, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-33)

Selected article titles: "Foes of California English Initiative Form Coalition to Prevent Passage" (pp. 1, 8), "Japanese National Kept in Detention by Provision on McCarran-Walter Act" (pp. 1, 3), "President's Corner: Here's What We're Doing" (p. 5), and "U.S., Latin American Nikkei Athletes 'Go for the Gold' in Mexico Sportsfest" (pp. 6-7).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 16 (October 17, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-41)

Selected article titles: "Veto of Calif. Bilingual Ed Bill Assailed" (pp. 1, 8), "S.F. Meeting: LEC Weighs Prospects for Redress in '87" (pp. 1, 8), "New 'Nissei Soldier' Documentary in the Works" (pp. 1, 8), and "450 Titles: Bibliography of Books on JAs Released" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 11 (September 12, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-36)

Selected article titles: "Deukmejian Announces Opposition to Prop. 63" (p. 1), "'Compensate Victims': Illinois Gov. Backs Redress" (p. 1), and "East Wind: A Lesson in Linguistics: Notes on 'Nikkei'" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 3 (July 18, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-28)

Selected article titles: "Coalition to Fight English Initiative" (pp. 1, 6), "LEC Update: Close Encounters of Congressional Kind" (pp. 4-5), and "Nisei Compensated by Seattle School District Contribute to Redress Campaign" (p. 6).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 13 (September 26, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-38)

Selected article titles: "Anti-Asian Violence Seen as Nationwide Problem" (pp. 1, 8), "JACL Election Spawns Controversy: Do Delegates Obey Chapter or District?" (pp. 1-2, 4), "Task Force Hearings: New York Asians Speak on Community Issues" (p. 3), and "Asian Groups Unanimous in Opposing Prop. 63" (p. 6).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 15 (October 10, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-40)

Selected article titles: "Boycott Started: Nakasone Still Under Fire; Backlash May Affect JAs" (pp. 1, 8), "Prop. 63 Hearings: Hayakawa Defends, Officials Attack Initiative" (pp. 1-2), "LEC Update: Caught in the Crossfire" (p. 4), and "Four Groups Give Update on Redress" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 20 (November 14, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-45)

Edition contains Travel Section, A-B, between pages 4 and 5. Selected article titles: "New Lineup in House, Senate May Help Redress Legislation" (pp. 1, 3), "Prop. 63 Passes; Opponents Plan Next Move" (pp. 1-2), "From the Frying Pan: Diary of an 'Enemy'" (p. 4), and "NJAHS Project: Liberators of WW2 Death Camp Sought" (p. 7).

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doc Table of statutes cited (ddr-csujad-55-2127)

Copy of the index of a book on constitutional law. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2230

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doc Endorsement of government policies by the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play (ddr-csujad-55-1741)

List of principles with quotes endorsed by the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play. Statements cover segregation of disloyal Japanese Americans, right to serve in armed forces, "resettlement" to meet manpower shortages, and fair play for loyal Japanese Americans. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1743

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doc Democracy demands: fair play for America's Japanese (ddr-csujad-55-2623)

A brochure that demands Democracy and fair play for America's Japanese. The brochure includes photographs of Japanese American's helping and working in communities. It also includes newspaper clippings speaking up for the Japanese Americans. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2787

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doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Recipient, September 14, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-94)

Form letter notifying individuals of their forthcoming redress payment per section 105 of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00098

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Draft petition from the American Citizens of Japanese ancestry at Heart Mountain War Relocation Center to The President of the United States of America, February 18, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-425)

doc Draft petition from the American Citizens of Japanese ancestry at Heart Mountain War Relocation Center to The President of the United States of America, February 18, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-425)

Draft of a petition from the American Citizens of Japanese Ancestry at Heart Mountain incarceration camp to the President of the United States regarding restoration of citizenship privileges and requests for curtailment of anti-Japanese propaganda. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0427

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doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Recipient, January 12, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-87)

Form letter sent to individuals regarding compensation per section 105 of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. Includes instructions for determining eligibility and refusing payment. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00091

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doc Schedule A (ddr-csujad-55-90)

List of types of documentation that may be used as proof of identity, probably used by individuals receiving compensation per the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00094

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doc Japanese American incarceration: a case for redress (ddr-csujad-55-912)

Leaflet by the Japanese American Citizens League promoting support for the redress of civil liberties violations against Japanese Americans during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0914

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Form letter from Heart Mountain requesting that letters be written to government officials regarding relocating to the west coast (ddr-csujad-55-968)

doc Form letter from Heart Mountain requesting that letters be written to government officials regarding relocating to the west coast (ddr-csujad-55-968)

Form letter requesting that letters be written to government officials regarding rescindment of Exclusion Orders and advocating for permission for Japanese Americans to return to the west coast. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0970

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doc Redress regulations questions and answers (ddr-csujad-55-85)

Booklet covering questions related to the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, a law authorizing compensation to eligible persons of Japanese ancestry who were incarcerated during World War II. Question and answer section covers eligibility for redress, verification, documentation, confirmation of review, change of circumstances, payment timeline, resources for ineligible individuals, and information about working with the …

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