May K. Sasaki

Nisei female. Born May 31, 1935, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar years in Seattle's Nihonmachi, or Japantown. Incarcerated as child at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled in Seattle. In her interview, discusses issues of shame and loss of Japanese American identity as a result of incarceration.

Interviews

May K. Sasaki Interview — ddr-densho-1000-79
October 28, 1997. Seattle, Washington.
01:56:37 — 40 segments.
May K. Sasaki
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