Interview with Frank Emi, part 1 of 6

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OBJECT ID

ddr-densho-1007-1792

PARENT COLLECTION

Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection

DESCRIPTION

Emi discusses resisting the draft, the difference between Nisei and Caucasians, Issei attitudes toward the draft, the attitudes of draft resisters, Heart Mountain as a "model" relocation camp, being arrested in camp by the FBI, awaiting trial in jail in Cheyenne and Laramie (in WY), his family's thoughts on him resisting the draft, and a fellow Fair Play Committee member by the name of Guntaro Kubota. Interview starts at 0:30. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II RES/PRO #2, Frank Emi UCLA 5/31/86, Roll 2. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1793/

00:22:21

DATE

May 31, 1986

LOCATION

Los Angeles, California

OBJECT GENRE

Interviews

OBJECT FORMAT

Audio/Visual

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CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

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

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