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May Y. Namba Interview (ddr-densho-1000-171)
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Nisei female. Born May 12, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Spent brief time in Japan as a young child, then returned to Seattle. Worked as a clerk in the Seattle School District until the onset of World War II, then was forced to resign under pressure from parent groups. Removed with family to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, …
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Seattle School District redress supporters (ddr-densho-10-170)
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Caption on reverse: "Cherry Kinoshita, Seattle JACL Redress Co-Chair, May Daty Namba, Alice Kawanishi, T.J. Vassar, School Board V.P., Ai Takizawa Koshi, Toyo Okuda Cary, Mako Nakagawa, Past Pres. JACL."
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-171-29)
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Enjoying attending the University of Washington as an older person
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-171-10)
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The bombing of Pearl Harbor: "the whole world changed then"
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-171-28)
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Returning to school during turbulent 1960s
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-171-5)
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Childhood memories: "I was pretty carefree"
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-171-19)
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Conflict in camp: father's considers going to Japan, the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-171-7)
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Memories of high school: barred from attending the prom because of race
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-171-4)
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Returning to the U.S.; attending church, kindergarten
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-171-27)
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Having children and helping them cope with issues of ethnic identity
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-171-14)
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Removed to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-171-8)
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-171-20)
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Leaving camp temporarily for Spokane, Washington; encountering discrimination on the way back to camp
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-171-15)
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Spending twentieth birthday in camp: receiving a birthday cake from a military police officer
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-171-3)
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Attending elementary school in Japan
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-171-9)
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Working as a clerk in the Seattle School District
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-171-12)
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Resigning from position at the Seattle School District under pressure from parent movement
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-171-26)
vh May Y. Namba Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-171-26)
Living in Portland, Oregon, while husband finished school
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-171-18)
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Finding work in camp: teacher's assistant, administration office
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-171-1)
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Parents' background
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-171-17)
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Moving to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho: "It was a very dismal feeling"
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-171-25)
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Returning to Seattle, Washington, getting married
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-171-23)
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Working for the Boy Scouts of America
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-171-34)
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Thoughts on September 11, 2001
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May Y. Namba Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-171-2)
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Born second of five children
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