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Discrimination
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Discrimination
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Tad Sato Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-82-7)
Awareness of places were Japanese Americans were not allowed
Due to technical difficulties, this interview has audio problems in its second half.

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Tad Sato Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-82-10)
Feeling disillusioned about college since Nisei with college degrees weren't getting hired
Due to technical difficulties, this interview has audio problems in its second half.

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Tad Sato Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-82-25)
Impact of equal employment laws; still no women or minorities at the top
Due to technical difficulties, this interview has audio problems in its second half.

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Tom Ikeda Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-484-12)
Early experiences with diversity and racism as a youth


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Toshiko Hayashi Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-492-20)
Moving to Seattle, encountering housing discrimination



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Jeff Furumura Interview II Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-539-14)
Racist incidents in Southern California

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Hiroshi Uyehara Interview Segment 3 (ddr-phljacl-1-13-3)
Losing job as a civil service worker after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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Teresa Maebori Interview Segment 6 (ddr-phljacl-1-20-6)
Experiencing racism in the immediate postwar period

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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview V Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-115-10)
Facing discrimination in a restaurant in Caldwell, Idaho

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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-17-9)
Prewar racial discrimination, realizing the Constitution "doesn't exist for us"

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Chisao Hata Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-532-4)
Early life in Des Moines, Iowa, being called a racial slur as a child

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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-17-10)
Being invited to join the YMCA, feeling like a token

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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview V Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-115-11)
Reactions to experiencing discrimination in Caldwell, Idaho