Yo Shinoda for Grace Umezawa
PARTNER
Alameda Japanese American History Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-ajah-8-11
PARENT COLLECTION
Alameda Japanese American History Project: Digital Stories Collection
DESCRIPTION
In this video, Yo Shinoda talks about her mother, Grace Kuniye Umezawa. Grace was born in Alameda, and was the first Japanese American girl to graduate from Alameda High School. During World War II, removed to the Amache concentration camp, Colorado. Grace worked as a teacher at the navy language school in Boulder, Colorado. AFter the war, she worked for the U.S. government in Tokyo as a translator.
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OBJECT GENRE
Interviews
OBJECT FORMAT
Audio/Visual
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FACILITY
CREATORS
- Yo Shinoda (narrator)
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CONTRIBUTOR
The Alameda Free Library
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Courtesy of the Alameda Free Library and the Alameda Japanese American History Project
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