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Portrait of woman (ddr-densho-359-1015)
The signature on the photograph is partially illegible, but is signed "Shizu". Shizu Seike
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Narrator Dale Minami
Sansei male. Born in Los Angeles, California on October 13, 1946, and grew up in Gardena, California. Received B.A. in Political Science from University of Southern California, graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1968. Received J.D., 1971, from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California. Mr. Minami was a co-founder of the …
![Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 33, No. 12, December 1996 (ddr-sjacl-1-441)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/69/54/6954149276b8cdf46098d227e10b457d.jpg)
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 33, No. 12, December 1996 (ddr-sjacl-1-441)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 75th Anniversary Dinner, ?Our Legacy, Our Future.? January 25, 1997, with Dale Minami as Keynote speaker, Seattle Sheraton, $50/person; recap of 1996 by Elaine Akagi.
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Minister of War Minami shaking hands with Patrick Hurley (ddr-njpa-1-700)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Minister of War Welcomes the US Secretary of War at the Ministry of War Today Minister Minami invited US Secretary of War Hurley, who arrived in Yokohama on the USS Cleveland this morning, to attend a noon welcome luncheon at the Ministry of War. They engaged in enjoyable conversation and adjourned …
![Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis, Korematsu v. United States (ddr-densho-405-1)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/5e/fe/5efeab10d49ee4229ef719cf53e734eb.jpg)
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Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis, Korematsu v. United States (ddr-densho-405-1)
The petition for writ of error coram nobis in the case of Fred Toyoaburo Korematsu v. United States of America. US District Court of Northern California.
This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, and Frank Wu.
![Table of Exhibits for Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis, Korematsu v. United States (ddr-densho-405-2)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/18/ff/18ffbcea1c45f28d3a14a9de0467f8fc.jpg)
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Table of Exhibits for Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis, Korematsu v. United States (ddr-densho-405-2)
The cover page and table of exhibits for the petition for writ of error coram nobis in the case of Fred Toyoaburo Korematsu v. United States of America. US District Court of Northern California.
This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret …
![Frank Emi and Frank Abe (ddr-densho-122-380)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e8/a3/e8a340f586ebc2ba9affeb12d6303a6e.jpg)
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Five women standing with Harry Hikotaro outside florist shop (ddr-ajah-6-333)
Caption below photo: Standing in front of Hayashi Florist, run by Hikotaro "Harry" Kono is L to R: Masako and Toshiko Minami, Emi, Tomiko, Chieko and Harry Kono. The Minamis are first cousins to the Konos. Circa mid 1930's. Alameda, CA
![Two women holding young children (ddr-ajah-6-16)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/04/85/048526a29f216998ce925e1dd2574088.jpg)
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Two women holding young children (ddr-ajah-6-16)
Caption below photo: Mrs. Minami (left) and Tame Kido. Kido was born around 1887, and arrived in American in 1907, placing this photo circa late 1900s or early 1920s. The girl in Tame's arms could be her daughter, Haruko "Spring" Kido. Alameda, CA.
![Letter from Frank Chin to Dale [Minami], December 7, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-193)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/b3/92/b392f87e0e1c9c563ee323f2853f5797.jpg)
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Letter from Frank Chin to Dale [Minami], December 7, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-193)
A letter from Frank Chin to Dale [Minami] thanking him for sending a VHS clip for "Michi Day." Chin devotes the bulk of the letter to a proposal for creating a bell, that would be made of pieces of metal from incarceration camps, to celebrate Japanese American redress. See this object in the California State Universities …
![Seven women and teacher posing on steps outside church (ddr-ajah-4-41)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/36/e9/36e9e6fbd76b8a3320a59a719f2ed6e2.jpg)
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Seven women and teacher posing on steps outside church (ddr-ajah-4-41)
Caption below photo: Mas Miyauchi poses with his Sunday School students on the steps of the Sunday School building, now known as the social hall of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA.. Marge was born in 1915 making this photo circa the early 1930s.
![Dale Minami Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-141-16)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/9b/c5/9bc507aae3e7aec8a1152acf77ba7347.jpg)
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-141-16)
Feeling anger upon reading Korematsu v. U.S. in law school
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-141-31)
Fundraising strategies for the coram nobis effort
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-141-2)
Father's life in Gardena, California: gardening and running a sporting goods store in Little Tokyo
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-141-22)
Establishment of the Bay Area Attorneys for Redress (BAAR)
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-141-28)
Discussion of decision to form three separate legal teams
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-141-4)
Importance of sports in the Gardena, California community
![Dale Minami Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-141-17)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/9b/c5/9bc507aae3e7aec8a1152acf77ba7347.jpg)
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-141-17)
Teaching Ethnic Studies classes immediately after graduating from law school
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![Dale Minami Interview Segment 36 (ddr-densho-1000-141-36)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/9b/c5/9bc507aae3e7aec8a1152acf77ba7347.jpg)
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 36 (ddr-densho-1000-141-36)
Personal management style, conflicts with other members of the legal team
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-141-34)
Media strategy in the coram nobis effort
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Dale Minami Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-141-3)
Growing up in the "fairly multicultural" community of Gardena, California