PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-densho-1007-1586

PARENT COLLECTION

Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection

DESCRIPTION

Nakayama discusses his time in Japanese language school, speaking only Japanese at home, an instructor of his who did not understand why a Nisei student did not speak fluent Japanese, his father's arrest by the FBI, his family's evacuation from LA and internment in Manzanar, and his family's return to LA after the war. Video starts at 0:30. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II LA #13, Y. Nakayama II, 7-23-85. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1587/

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CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of David Welsh, The Center for Educational Telecommunications (CET)

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