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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-174-22)
Experiencing discrimination during job interviews
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-174-21)
Description of siblings' post-camp experiences
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-174-19)
Difficulties with mother's mental health condition in camp
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-174-2)
Father's entrepreneurial spirit: becoming a "hotel king"
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-174-14)
Difficulty finding a teaching job, deciding to go to Japan
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-174-3)
Mother's reluctance to immigrate to U.S., resourcefulness upon arrival
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-174-12)
Experiencing discrimination, prewar: barred from restaurants
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-174-7)
Description of childhood neighborhood and recreational activities
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-174-18)
Restrictions after the bombing of Pearl Harbor; first impressions of Puyallup Assembly Center
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-174-17)
Hearing of the bombing of Pearl Harbor while visiting with Japanese American soldiers
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-174-15)
Experiences living and teaching in Japan
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-174-24)
Meeting an influential teacher and mentor at Columbia University
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-174-5)
Suffering financial difficulties during the Great Depression
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-174-10)
Moving to Ellensburg, Washington, and attending college; experiencing discrimination by a professor
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-174-9)
Fond memories of grade school; being discouraged by a counselor from applying for college
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-174-1)
Father's immigration story: illegally entering U.S. as a contract laborer
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-174-11)
Memories of daily life in Ellensburg, Washington
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-174-20)
Leaving camp for Chicago: experiencing housing discrimination
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-174-23)
Experiences in New York: being interviewed by the War Department