ddr-densho-1003-7-15 — Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 15

Takenori Yamamoto Interview Segment 15

Organizing a group for Asian American gays and lesbians (ddr-densho-1003-7-15) - 00:05:14

Involvement with the Manzanar Committee (ddr-densho-1003-7-16) - 00:07:12

Helping to organize camp pilgrimages (ddr-densho-1003-7-17) - 00:05:53

Reflections (ddr-densho-1003-7-18) - 00:04:19

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Organizing a group for Asian American gays and lesbians

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Takenori Yamamoto

Takenori Yamamoto Interview

01:45:59 — 18 segments

January 11, 2012

Los Angeles, California

Nisei male. Born February 21, 1938, in Los Angeles, California. Age three when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, and was removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to Los Angeles. After World War II, served in the U.S. Air Force, and later became involved in numerous Japanese American community organizations, including forming Asian Pacific Lesbians and Gays.

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Martha Nakagawa, interviewer; Tani Ikeda, videographer

Yamamoto, Takenori

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