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vh Robert Coombs Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-146-24)

Encountering prejudice while in Twin Falls, Idaho, buying goods for the Japanese Americans in Minidoka

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-146-24/

vh Bernadette Suda Horiuchi Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-239-22)

Backlash towards Japanese American railroad workers following the bombing of Pearl Harbor

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-239-22/

vh Rick Sato Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-80-15)

Returning to eastern Washington, still a "Jap" to some

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-80-15/

vh Mas Akiyama Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-188-20)

Encountering a "color line" and housing discrimination after World War II

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-188-20/

vh Mas Akiyama Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-188-12)

Observations of changes within Spokane community after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-188-12/

vh Francis Mas Fukuhara Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-9-7)

Japanese American community attitudes toward discrimination

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-9-7/

vh Betty Fumiye Ito Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-189-16)

Encounter with a racist individual on a bus

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-189-16/

vh Sue K. Embrey Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-6-5)

Returning to face discrimination in postwar Los Angeles

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-6-5/

vh Hideo Hoshide Interview II Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-185-4)

First encounter with segregation on the East Coast: unsure about where to sit on a bus

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-185-4/

vh Fumiko Uyeda Groves Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-10-29)

Returning to Seattle and school after the war: facing racism

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-10-29/

vh Fumiko Uyeda Groves Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-10-40)

Barred from working as a flight attendant because of race

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-10-40/

vh Ryo Imamura Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-27-30)

Discussion of prewar discrimination against Buddhists and social pressures to convert to Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-27-30/

vh Paul Bannai Interview II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-150-9)

Encountering housing discrimination in Gardena, California, after World War II

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-150-9/

vh Paul Bannai Interview II Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-150-8)

Encountering housing discrimination in Gardena, California, after World War II

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-150-8/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview II Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-51-16)

Dealing with discrimination: looking for "white angels" to ease intolerance

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-51-16/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview II Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-51-18)

Limited employment opportunities for Nisei in the 1930s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-51-18/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview II Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-51-12)

Pushing racial boundaries to a certain extent while at the University of Washington

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-51-12/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-51-15)

Impact of Immigration Act of 1924 upon the Japanese American community and businesses

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-51-15/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview II Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-51-14)

The Immigration Act of 1924: "perhaps the worst thing that could have happened to international relations"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-51-14/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview II Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-51-11)

Awareness of restricted Seattle neighborhoods prewar

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-51-11/

vh May Y. Namba Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-171-7)

Memories of high school: barred from attending the prom because of race

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-171-7/

vh May Y. Namba Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-171-20)

Leaving camp temporarily for Spokane, Washington; encountering discrimination on the way back to camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-171-20/

vh May Y. Namba Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-171-12)

Resigning from position at the Seattle School District under pressure from parent movement

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-171-12/

vh Akiko Kurose Interview I Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-41-26)

Encountering racism in the postwar period

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-41-26/

vh Hank Shozo Umemoto Interview II Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-462-1)

Memories of the train ride on a visit from Manzanar to Los Angeles

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-462-1/