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Six men around table with gifts (ddr-densho-426-1221)
Caption: Alan Kondo, Alan Reece, Bob Ramos, Gary Churchill, Frank Iyama, Dave Sato
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Alan Kondo Interview (ddr-densho-1000-551)
Sansei male. Born in 1946 in Toronto, Canada, where parents settled after their wartime incarceration. Father initially worked for The New Canadian newspaper and then opened a print shop. As a teenager in Toronto, Alan became the lead singer of a band, the Asian Minors. After attending the University of Toronto, moved to Los Angeles and …
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I Told You So (ddr-densho-1024-1)
Poet Lawson Inada shows how growing up in Fresno, California influenced his writing. He visits Tule Lake, the largest of the American concentration camps, where Japanese Americans, two-thirds of whom were American citizens, were imprisoned during World War II.
See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: I Told You So.
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Crystal City Pilgrimage (ddr-densho-1024-4)
The first pilgrimage commemorating the largest U.S. Department of Justice multinational family concentration camp during World War II.
See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Crystal City Pilgrimage.
See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-4.
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Fort Sill Protest (ddr-densho-1024-3)
A coalition of progressive organizations, including Tsuru For Solidarity, American Indian Movement, Black Lives Matter and Brown Berets protest the holding of immigrants and refugees at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and expose its history as a prison for people of color.
See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-3.
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Justice Now! Reparations Now! (ddr-densho-1024-2)
A united front of Japanese American organizations, with the support of Japanese American legislators and the Congressional Black Caucus, uses grass roots organizing to successfully win reparations for unjust incarceration during World War II.
See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Justice Now! Reparations Now!.
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Narrator Alan Kondo
Sansei male. Born in 1946 in Toronto, Canada, where parents settled after their wartime incarceration. Father initially worked for The New Canadian newspaper and then opened a print shop. As a teenager in Toronto, Alan became the lead singer of a band, the Asian Minors. After attending the University of Toronto, moved to Los Angeles and …
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-551-21)
Talking to children about family's experiences during World War II
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-551-14)
Working on films with Visual Communications
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-551-10)
Mother and aunts doing piece work in a Jewish garment factory
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-551-24)
Visiting the former concentration camp sites
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-551-11)
Experiences in high school, becoming the lead singer of a garage band
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-551-18)
Recording the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians hearings
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-551-26)
Learning more about Japanese Canadian wartime history
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-551-3)
Description of parents: growing up in the Vancouver Japanese Canadian community
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-551-17)
Getting involved with Japanese American community activist organizations
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-551-2)
Father's family background: born in Canada and moved to Japan
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Alan Kondo Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-551-12)
Involvement in Japanese Canadian community groups
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