Angus Macbeth Segment 1

Personal knowledge of Japanese American history prior to Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians work (ddr-densho-1000-43-1) - 00:03:52
Being recruited for the position of special counsel for the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (ddr-densho-1000-43-2) - 00:03:19
First days serving as special counsel to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (ddr-densho-1000-43-3) - 00:03:12
Description of Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians staff members (ddr-densho-1000-43-4) - 00:03:28
Reviewing the testimony of the commission hearings (ddr-densho-1000-43-5) - 00:05:17
Serving as special counsel to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (ddr-densho-1000-43-6) - 00:03:11
Description of the commission members (ddr-densho-1000-43-7) - 00:03:54
Meeting with the commission members (ddr-densho-1000-43-8) - 00:02:04
Serving as special counsel to the commission (ddr-densho-1000-43-9) - 00:03:49
Serving as special counsel to the commission (ddr-densho-1000-43-10) - 00:04:06
"Personal Justice Denied": uncovering the past, creating a powerful report (ddr-densho-1000-43-11) - 00:04:46
Separating the historical report from the commission's recommendations (ddr-densho-1000-43-12) - 00:05:24
Reactions to the commission report (ddr-densho-1000-43-13) - 00:02:53
Wanting to expand the commission report (ddr-densho-1000-43-14) - 00:02:21
"Personal Justice Denied," producing the commission report (ddr-densho-1000-43-15) - 00:03:00
Believing in the "justice of the cause" (ddr-densho-1000-43-16) - 00:07:07
Congressman Barney Frank's key role in the passage of the redress legislation (ddr-densho-1000-43-17) - 00:05:23
Balancing the commission's recommendations with fiscal realities (ddr-densho-1000-43-18) - 00:03:50
The legacy of "Personal Justice Denied": beyond redress and Japanese Americans (ddr-densho-1000-43-19) - 00:09:01
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ddr-densho-1000-43-1 (Legacy UID: denshovh-mangus-01-0001)

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Personal knowledge of Japanese American history prior to Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians work

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 one hour. The interviews therefore focused primarily on a single topic, namely, the narrator's role in the redress movement.

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September 11, 1997

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Angus Macbeth

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Angus Macbeth Interview

01:19:57 — 19 segments

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September 11, 1997

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University of CA, Los Angeles

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White male. Born 1942 in Los Angeles, California. During the redress movement, served as Special Counsel to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) and oversaw publication of the Commission's report, Personal Justice Denied.

(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 one hour. The interviews therefore focused primarily on a single topic, namely, the narrator's role in the redress movement.)

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Tetsuden Kashima, interviewer; Becky Fukuda, interviewer; Matt Emery, videographer

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