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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4351 (August 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-63)

Selected article titles: "American Council on Race Relations Criticizes WRA's Liquidation Program"; "Petition Requests Release of Five Jailed Japanese"; "To the Nisei, The End is Their Future Hope. They Fear 'Outside World'; Seek Normal Life"; "Misunderstanding"; "Caldwell WFA Camp Labor Day Celebration Set"; "Condemned Japanese 'Forgotten' by Courts"; "Nisei Ban Expels Union"; "Nisei Marry -- V-J …

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doc Carbon copy of Concerned Japanese Americans Statements to Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (ddr-densho-352-2)

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doc Letter from Robert Y. Kodama, Executive Secretary, Relocation Planning Commission, to Mr. Shoji Nagumo, March 27, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-606)

Correspondence from Robert Kodama to Shoji Nagumo regarding Community Council members recommended for the Relocation Planning Commission and a schedule for the upcoming meeting. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0608

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img Japanese American chaplain (ddr-densho-114-57)

Original caption: Japanese-American Chaplain. This newly-commissioned U.S. Army Chaplain is Lieut. Hiro Higuchi, a native of Hawaii, of Japanese parentage. He is now in training at Harvard, and is the second chaplain of Japanese ancestry to receive a commission in the U.S. Army Chaplains Corps. Higuchi is 36, married, and has a seven year old son. …

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doc Correspondence of John J. McCloy and Angus Macbeth (ddr-densho-1007-1864)

This collection of McCloy's correspondence relates to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, as well as debates over Japanese American incarceration and redress. The material dates between 1943-1944 and 1975-1982. To learn more about McCloy, who is criticized for his role in the forced removal of Japanese Americans during World War II, see …

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doc Minutes from the meeting of the Heart Mountain Relocation Planning Commission, July 26, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-609)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Relocation Planning Commission. Includes comments by Mr. Carroll on relocation procedures, regulations, and returning to the incarceration camp as a visitor. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0611

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doc Arbitration Commission (ddr-csujad-55-284)

Report on the formation of Heart Mountain Arbitration Commission, a group formed to settle civil disputes at the incarceration camp. Includes informal by-laws and action items. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0286

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doc Japanese internment (ddr-csujad-55-2377)

Newspaper clipping regarding a bill that was passed in the House of representatives to form a commission to investigate the "relocation program" during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2483

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doc The American Concentration Camps: A Cover-Up Through Euphemistic Terminology (ddr-densho-1007-1831)

This essay is a revised version of Raymond Y. Okamura's testimony to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians describing policies and terminology used by the U.S. government to enforce wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans. He compares the American government's misleading terminology to that of Nazi propaganda. See related object: ddr-densho-1007-1814.

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vh Roger Daniels Interview III (ddr-densho-1000-416)

Caucasian male. Born December 1, 1927, in New York City, New York. Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History, University of Cincinnati. Served as a consultant to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians from 1981 to 1983. Has researched and written numerous books about the Japanese American experience, including Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese …

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vh Roger Daniels Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-415)

Caucasian male. Born December 1, 1927, in New York City, New York. Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History, University of Cincinnati. Served as a consultant to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians from 1981 to 1983. Has researched and written numerous books about the Japanese American experience, including Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese …

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vh Roger Daniels Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-414)

Caucasian male. Born December 1, 1927, in New York City, New York. Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History, University of Cincinnati. Served as a consultant to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians from 1981 to 1983. Has researched and written numerous books about the Japanese American experience, including Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese …

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vh Roger Daniels Interview IV (ddr-densho-1000-418)

Caucasian male. Born December 1, 1927, in New York City, New York. Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History, University of Cincinnati. Served as a consultant to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians from 1981 to 1983. Has researched and written numerous books about the Japanese American experience, including Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese …

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vh Sadaichi Kubota Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-40-26)

A battlefield commission

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of the full conference schedule, interviews conducted at the reunion were generally shorter in length than the typical Densho interview and tend to concentrate on the individual's military service during World War II.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2132, Vol. 92, No. 13 (April 3, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-13)

Selected article titles: "JACL president Tsujimura to visit Japan" (p. 1), "Redress commission leaders interviewed" (p. 1), "Hawaii's justice system under fire" (p. 1), "JA museum plans unfold" (p. 3), "L.A. chefs create 100-ft. long sushi" (p. 3), "Japanese American Mentality" (p. 5), "Signs of Animism Among the Contemporary Japanese" (p. 6), "'Amerasians: Who are they?" …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 25 No. 15 (October 18, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-42)

Selected article titles: "Battle Monuments Commission Holds Up Project to Honor Nisei Gis in French City" (p. 1), "Counsel in Oyama Test Case Will Declare California Land Statute is Race Legislation" (p. 1), "Rights of Japanese Aliens Under Oregon Land Ban Clarified in Court's Verdict" (p. 2), "Majority of Adult Residents of Denver Favor Segregation of …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 11 (September 13, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-37)

Selected article titles: "Record Total of 51 Nisei File for Political Offices in Hawaii Biennial Elections" (p. 1), "Issei Need Not Fear New Presidential Commission on Immigration, Says Masaoka" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Returnees Met Cold Reception in Nippon" (p. 2), "Discuss Japanese Translation of Book on Mass Evacuation" (p. 3), "Proxy Marriages Unrecognized in U.S. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 4 (January 26, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-4)

Selected article titles: "Supreme Court to Review Movie 'Block Booking'" (p.1), Nat'l JACL Youth Commission Formed, Jr. Group Rules Set" (p.1), "NAACP Fears Bias Along Highway 99 to Seattle Fair" (p.3), "Boys Town Brought Second Wave of Japanese Newcomers to Friendly Omaha" (p.3), "Montgomery County First Unit in Maryland to Pass Anti-Bias Law" (p.3).

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img Redress hearings (ddr-densho-37-333)

The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) was created by an act of Congress on July 30, 1980. The committee was formed mainly to investigate matters surrounding the World War II internment of Japanese Americans and to recommend remedies. The CWRIC had no power to correct grievances. The hearings were conducted in twenty …

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img Redress hearings (ddr-densho-37-371)

The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) was created by an act of Congress on July 30, 1980. The committee was formed mainly to investigate matters surrounding the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans and to recommend remedies. The CWRIC had no power to correct grievances. The hearings were conducted in twenty …

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img Redress hearings (ddr-densho-37-335)

The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) was created by an act of Congress on July 30, 1980. The committee was formed mainly to investigate matters surrounding the World War II internment of Japanese Americans and to recommend remedies. The CWRIC had no power to correct grievances. The hearings were conducted in twenty …

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img Redress hearings (ddr-densho-37-334)

The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) was created by an act of Congress on July 30, 1980. The committee was formed mainly to investigate matters surrounding the World War II internment of Japanese Americans and to recommend remedies. The CWRIC had no power to correct grievances. The hearings were conducted in twenty …

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img Redress hearings (ddr-densho-37-370)

The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) was created by an act of Congress on July 30, 1980. The committee was formed mainly to investigate matters surrounding the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans and to recommend remedies. The CWRIC had no power to correct grievances. The hearings were conducted in twenty …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-370/

img Redress hearings (ddr-densho-37-372)

The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) was created by an act of Congress on July 30, 1980. The committee was formed mainly to investigate matters surrounding the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans and to recommend remedies. The CWRIC had no power to correct grievances. The hearings were conducted in twenty …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-372/

img Redress hearings (ddr-densho-37-373)

The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) was created by an act of Congress on July 30, 1980. The committee was formed mainly to investigate matters surrounding the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans and to recommend remedies. The CWRIC had no power to correct grievances. The hearings were conducted in twenty …

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