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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-528-9)

Attending elementary school in Cleveland in a diverse neighborhood

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-528-2)

Description of maternal grandparents

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-528-28)

Learning more about real-life figures portrayed in Farewell to Manzanar

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-528-29)

Behind the scenes of Farewell to Manzanar

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-528-4)

Mother's family history: born in the U.S. and then taken to Japan during World War II

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-528-23)

No-No Boy's framing of incarceration history

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-528-13)

Little connection with other Sansei young people

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-528-24)

Interviewing Dorothy Okada, John Okada's widow

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-528-17)

Moving to San Francisco and studying theater

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vh Frank Abe Interview I Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-528-20)

Longtime relationship with author and playwright Frank Chin

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img Japanese American Families in Hood River, Oregon (ddr-densho-259-48)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Taken in Hood River, on the southwest corner of Second Street and Oak Street. The sign on the window of the corner shop says, 'Slocums Book Store', and further back there is an overhead sign that says, 'Drugs'. The latter was Keir's Drug Store...The picture shows...[Shidzuyo Yasui], [Masuo Yasui], Senichi Tomihiro, Daiichi …

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vh Art Hansen Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-122-23-19)

The relationship between the Pacific Citizen, the Heart Mountain Sentinel and the 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 …

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vh Andy Noguchi Interview (ddr-densho-122-27)

Sansei male. President of the Florin chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League in 1999, and one of the authors of a resolution to recognize the constitutional stand of the World War II resisters of conscience.

(This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World …

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vh Fred Okrand Interview (ddr-densho-122-15)

White male. Born 1918. Former longtime legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. Was an advocate for civil rights throughout his career, and worked on behalf of Japanese Americans during the World War II incarceration.

(This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, …

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vh Art Hansen Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-122-23-11)

Jimmie Omura's magazine Current Life

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 …

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vh James Omura Interview II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-122-11-9)

Hearing the verdict: "When I was acquitted, I felt I was justified"

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, …

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vh Jim Akutsu Interview (ddr-densho-122-12)

Nisei male. Born 1920 in Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resisted draft, with the rationale that the U.S. government had classified him 4-C, an enemy alien, and he was therefore under no obligation to serve. Imprisoned at McNeil Island Penitentiary, Washington. Vocal critic of JACL. Resettled in Seattle, …

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vh Art Hansen Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-122-23-12)

Ending of Nisei magazine Current Life

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 …

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vh Art Hansen Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-122-23-17)

The impact of Jimmie Omura's Rocky Shimpo editorials

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 …

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vh Grace Kubota Ybarra Interview (ddr-densho-122-14)

Sansei female. Daughter of Guntaro Kubota, an Issei immigrant and one of the leaders of the Heart Mountain Fair Play Committee. Incarcerated at Heart Mountain, Wyoming, as a child, and has memories of receiving letters with cartoon drawings from her father while he was in prison.

(This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his …

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vh Kats Kunitsugu - Paul Tsuneishi Interview (ddr-densho-122-17)

Kats Kunitsugu is a Nisei female, incarcerated at Heart Mountain concentration camp during World War II. Was on the staff of the camp's newspaper, the Heart Mountain Sentinel.

Paul Tsuneishi is a Nisei male. Incarcerated at Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, and was drafted into the military at age eighteen. After World War II, served …

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vh Art Hansen Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-122-23-18)

Jimmie Omura's arrest for writing seditious sentiments in the Rocky Shimpo

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 …

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vh James Omura Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-densho-122-4-6)

As editor of the Rocky Shimpo, writing editorials supporting the Heart Mountain 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 …

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vh James Omura Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-122-4-4)

Introduction to journalism, and starting up a Nisei magazine, Current Life

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 …

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vh Frank Emi Interview II Segment 10 (ddr-densho-122-20-10)

Bolstered by public support from James Omura, editor of the Rocky Shimpo

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, …

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