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14 items
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Janice Mirikitani Interview (ddr-densho-1000-435)
Sansei female. Born February 1941, in Stockton, California. As an infant, she was incarcerated with her family at the Rohwer, Arkansas, concentration camp during World War II. After leaving camp, she grew up in Chicago, Illinois, and Petaluma, California, where she endured an unstable home life and years of abuse. During the 1960s and '70s, she …
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-435-1)
Memories of growing up on family farm
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-435-2)
An infant in camp, later finding out about mother's experiences in Rohwer
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-435-10)
Advising members of current social and protest movements
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-435-8)
Getting involved in social movements
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-435-6)
Moving from Chicago to Petaluma, continuing chaotic childhood
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-435-3)
Connecting Japanese American World War II history to current events
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-435-9)
Recounting an experience at a public program on Martin Luther King Day
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-435-5)
Influence of childhood experiences on later work
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-435-7)
Meeting Cecil Williams and speaking publicly about difficult experiences
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-435-11)
Current work with various communities in need
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Janice Mirikitani Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-435-4)
A traumatic childhood after leaving camp
Narrator Janice Mirikitani
Sansei female. Born February 5, 1941, in Stockton, California. As an infant, she was incarcerated with her family at the Rohwer, Arkansas, concentration camp during World War II. After leaving camp, she grew up in Chicago, Illinois, and Petaluma, California, where she endured an unstable home life and years of abuse. During the 1960s and '70s, …
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Scrapbook for Fremont JACL (ddr-densho-491-179)
Containing photos, meeting notes, document related to special events, membership lists, social events from 1979