Kenji Taguma Interview Segment 1
| Description of a Japanese American Citizens League resolution regarding the wartime draft resisters (ddr-densho-122-28-1) - 00:03:01 |
| Personal thoughts on the conflict as a Sansei; effect of the resolution on the community (ddr-densho-122-28-2) - 00:05:22 |
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SEGMENT ID
ddr-densho-122-28-1 (Legacy UID: denshovh-tkenji-01-0001)
SEGMENT DESCRIPTION
Description of a Japanese American Citizens League resolution regarding the wartime draft resisters
This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues surrounding the resistance movement itself.
00:03:01 — Segment 1 of 2
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CONTRIBUTOR
Frank Abe Collection
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Frank Abe
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Densho
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INTERVIEW ID
ddr-densho-122-28
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INTERVIEW TITLE
Kenji Taguma Interview
00:08:23 — 2 segments
DATE
August 29, 1999
LOCATION
Merced, California
DESCRIPTION
Sansei male, born 1969. Editor for the Nichi Bei Times, the oldest Japanese American bilingual newspaper in northern California. Son of a draft resister from Granada concentration camp. Attended California State University at Sacramento and became involved in civil rights activism.
(This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues surrounding the resistance movement itself.)
PRODUCTION
Frank Abe, interviewer
TOPICS
FACILITY
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Frank Abe Collection
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Frank Abe
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.