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Background before joining the Office of Redress Administration

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September 11, 2019

Emi Kuboyama, Office of Redress Administration (ORA) Oral History Project

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Tink Cooper

Tink Cooper Interview

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September 11, 2019

Washington, D.C.

Born in Atlanta, Georgia. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Was Legal Counsel for the ORA from 1991 to 2000. After leaving the ORA, was Chief and Deputy Chief, Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act Branch, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice.

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Emi Kuboyama, interviewer; Todd Holmes, videographer

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