Civil liberties
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Civil liberties
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Repeal of Title II of the Internal Security Act of 1950 ("Emergency Detention Act")
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Draft of petition to the President of the United States of America from American citizens of Japanese ancestry at Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Wyoming (ddr-csujad-55-877)
Draft petition letter to the President of the United States regarding clarification of the citizenship status of United States citizens of Japanese ancestry incarcerated at Heart Mountain. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0879
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Civil Liberties Act of 1988 change of address form (ddr-csujad-55-93)
Change of address form related to section 105 of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00097
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Japanese American incarceration: a case for redress (ddr-csujad-55-99)
Pamphlet by the Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee promoting support for Senate Bill, S 1009, and House of Representatives Resolution, HR 442, which seek to redress civil rights violations against Japanese Americans during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0101
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Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Recipient, February 8, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-91)
Form letter sent to eligible individuals regarding compensation per section 105 of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. Includes instructions for receiving and refusing payment. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00095
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Constitution: an instrument of democracy (ddr-csujad-55-2125)
Copy of portions of a book regarding the United States constitution, its original ideas, growth, and present use. Chapters include Before the Constitution, the Making of the Constitution, the Constitution Grows Up, Nationalism and States' Rights: The First 70 Years, Protection of Individual Rights, the Power of the President, Expanding the Constitution, Limiting the Constitution, Amending …
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Tom Ikeda giving presentation with projection screen of donors (ddr-densho-506-7)
Tom Ikeda giving presentation to audience during the Civil Liberties Celebration with a projection of Densho donors on the projection screen.
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Senator Inouye Giving a Speech (ddr-densho-506-2)
Senator Inouye giving a speech at the Civil Liberties Celebration
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Tom Ikeda giving presentation to audience at Civil Liberties Celebration (ddr-densho-506-6)
Tom Ikeda giving presentation to audience on Densho during Civil Liberties Celebration where Daniel Inouye was a keynote speaker.
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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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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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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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Susumu Mukushina Interview Segment 13 (ddr-chi-1-4-13)
Connecting Japanese American history to current events
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Joy Misako St. Germain Interview Segment 7 (ddr-sjacl-2-35-7)
Applying civil liberties experience to HR work
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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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Fumiko Hayashida Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1001-1-15)
Feeling sad about news of war: "nobody gains"
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Roger Daniels Interview IV Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-418-1)
The significance of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988
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Satsuki Ina Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-474-16)
Involvement in the issue of immigration and detention facilities on the southern border