Nisei male. Born March 13, 1927, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, was removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. One of the major players in the movement for Japanese American redress and reparations, Mr. Hohri founded the National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR).
Leaving camp and living in Illinois briefly before returning to California
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Attending school in camp, mixing with kids from other parts of California
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"Beating the system": effecting a transfer to Fort MacArthur, California
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Being the target of a smear campaign while running for California State Assembly
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Released from Bismarck and transferred to the Santa Anita assembly center, California
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Growing up in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California
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Leaving school and returning to California due to father's illness
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Returning to California after the war as a high school student
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Charlie and brother remain in California while family moved to Albuquerque
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Leaving California and returning to New Mexico in a car caravan
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Moving to California, hiding Japanese American identity when the war broke out
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Leaving camp and living in a trailer camp in Burbank, California
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Mother, born in California, goes to Japan as a child
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Interacting for the first time with Japanese Americans from California in camp
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Restoration of U.S. citizenship, a ten-year legal effort by Wayne Collins
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Receiving support from a pacifist Christian group in decision to renounce U.S. citizenship
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Discussion of book title, "Beyond Loyalty..." and why the Japanese version had a different title
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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 …
Original caption: Mountain View, California. A pre-evacuation barbecue on a farm in Santa Clara County, California. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
Nisei male. Born 1920 and raised in California. Removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. After World War II, attending baking school and became a professional baker.
