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Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-165-8)
vh Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-165-8)
Feeling racially out of place growing up: "We always had to be careful, 'know our place'"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-165-8/
Misa (Oiye) Mihara Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-547-17)
vh Misa (Oiye) Mihara Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-547-17)
Adjusting to elementary school, speaking English
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-547-17/
Kats Kunitsugu - Paul Tsuneishi Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-122-17-5)
vh Kats Kunitsugu - Paul Tsuneishi Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-122-17-5)
Thoughts on the present-day Japanese American community: "we're in transition"

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-17-5/
Clifford Uyeda Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-122-19-18)
vh Clifford Uyeda Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-122-19-18)
The effects of both the resistance movement and the World War II actions of the JACL on Japanese American identity today

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-19-18/
Chisao Hata Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-532-6)
vh Chisao Hata Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-532-6)
Hearing very little about the World War II incarceration growing up
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-532-6/
Chisao Hata Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-532-5)
vh Chisao Hata Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-532-5)
Struggling with Japanese American identity in high school
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-532-5/
Kathy Nishimoto Masaoka Interview I Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-542-19)
vh Kathy Nishimoto Masaoka Interview I Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-542-19)
Returning to the United States and struggling with Japanese American identity
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-542-19/
Robert Katsusuke Ogata Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-543-1)
vh Robert Katsusuke Ogata Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-543-1)
Choosing a name in high school
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-543-1/
Susan Hayase Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-13-2)
vh Susan Hayase Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-13-2)
Becoming aware of an Asian American identity in college

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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-13-2/
Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 6 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-6)
vh Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 6 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-6)
Thoughts on the term "Quiet American"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-phljacl-1-1-6/
Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 8 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-8)
vh Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 8 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-8)
Influence of Japanese culture and heritage
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-phljacl-1-1-8/
William Marutani Interview Segment 8 (ddr-phljacl-1-14-8)
vh William Marutani Interview Segment 8 (ddr-phljacl-1-14-8)
Being labeled a "Quiet American" and a "model minority"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-phljacl-1-14-8/
Frank Abe Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-528-12)
vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-528-12)
First learning about the World War II incarceration while in high school
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-528-12/
Patricia Kiwa Koyamatsu Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-550-6)
vh Patricia Kiwa Koyamatsu Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-550-6)
Learning about ethnic identity as a young child
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-550-6/
Alan Kondo Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-551-23)
vh Alan Kondo Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-551-23)
Japanese Canadian versus Japanese American identity
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-551-23/
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