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Office of Reparations Administration confirmation of mailing list inclusion (ddr-csujad-55-2044)
doc Office of Reparations Administration confirmation of mailing list inclusion (ddr-csujad-55-2044)
Form letter acknowledging receipt of correspondence from the Office of Redress Administration. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2147
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2044/

Narrator Angela Noel Gantt

Born in Wilmington, Delaware. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as a Program Management Analyst for the Special Verification Unit of the ORA from 1991 to 1995. After leaving the ORA, following a brief …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/934/
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-csujad-42-154)
doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-csujad-42-154)
A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing a recipient who is a spouse of a deceased eligible for the redress payment. The recipient is presumably Yoneko Takano. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-154/
Letter from Cedrick M. Shimo to the Office of Redress Administration, June 4, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-74)
doc Letter from Cedrick M. Shimo to the Office of Redress Administration, June 4, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-74)
A letter from Cedrick M. Shimo to the Office of Redress Administration arguing that John Y. Udaka is entitled to a redress payment. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_05_008
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-74/
Letter from Paul Suddes, Deputy Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration to Dorothy Nakamura, October 12, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2083)
doc Letter from Paul Suddes, Deputy Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration to Dorothy Nakamura, October 12, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2083)
Correspondence from Paul Suddes to Dorothy Nakamura regarding Nakamura's eligibility for restitution payments as a non-Japanese individual who chose to accompany her spouse to an incarceration camp during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2186
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2083/

Narrator Kay Ochi

Born in San Diego, California. During the Redress Movement, the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA) was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Acted as a community liaison with the ORA from 1989 to 2000 as an officer of the Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress (NCRR) in Los Angeles. …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/961/
Robert
vh Robert "Bob" Bratt Interview (ddr-densho-1020-6)
Born in Bethesda, Maryland. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. From 1988 to 1992, was Administrator for the Office of Redress Administration as well as Executive Officer for the Civil Rights and Criminal Division. After …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1020-6/

Narrator William "Bill" Kaneko

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii. During the Redress Movement, the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA) was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. As President of the Honolulu chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League, worked with the ORA from 1989 to 1998. Later pursued a legal career in Honolulu with …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/962/

Narrator Pam Rouse Dixon

Born in Newport News, Virginia. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as a Document Technician with the ORA from 1997 to 2000. After the ORA sunset, continued to work for the Department of Justice/Civil …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/939/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 1 (January 5-12, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-1)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 1 (January 5-12, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-1)
Select article titles: "Office of Redress Administration Can Process 3,000 Recipients Per Month"(p.1);"Census Bureau Opens Campaign to Hire Temporary Enumerators"(p.1);"After 40 Years, Rohwer Camp Memorials in Need of Repair"(p.3);"Remembrances from Pearl Harbor Sunday to Poston"(p.10).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-62-1/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 107, No. 7 (September 16, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-32)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 107, No. 7 (September 16, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-32)
Selected article titles: "New Office of Reparations Administration to Administer Redress Payments" (p. 1), "Public Law 100-383: The Civil Liberties Act: Questions and Answers" (p. 3), "Solution to Japan-U.S. Friction" (pp. 4-5), and "1988 National JACL Scholarship Recipients" (pp. 6-10).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-60-32/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 35, No. 6, June 1998 (ddr-sjacl-1-554)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 35, No. 6, June 1998 (ddr-sjacl-1-554)
Selected article titles: "Office of Redress Administration Update: Two More Payments Scheduled; Latin American Japanese Case still on Hold" (p. 1), "Resolutions to Be Voted on by National Council" (p. 2), "Talks on Affirmative Action Scheduled" (p. 2), "Congratulations to Our Scholarship Winners!" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-554/

Narrator Tink Cooper

Born in Atlanta, Georgia. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Was Legal Counsel for the ORA from 1991 to 2000. After leaving the ORA, was Chief and Deputy Chief, Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act Branch, …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/937/
Emi Kuboyama, Office of Redress Administration (ORA) Oral History Project (ddr-densho-1020)
Collection Emi Kuboyama, Office of Redress Administration (ORA) Oral History Project (ddr-densho-1020)
In 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered the evacuation and incarceration of Japanese Americans with Executive Order 9066. Forty-six years later, Congress sought to belatedly address this injustice with the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which established a process of redress for those harmed by 9066. Housed within the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1020/
Letter from Robert K. Bratt to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-93)
doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-93)
Letter of Redress notifying recipient of eligibility for compensation ($20,000) under Section 1-5 of Civil Liberties Act of 1888.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-93/
Aaron Zajic Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1020-1-2)
vh Aaron Zajic Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1020-1-2)
Description of early office layout of the Office of Redress Administration

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1020-1-2/
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient (ddr-csujad-42-153)
doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient (ddr-csujad-42-153)
A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing a recipient, who is presumably Yoneko or Mariko Takano. It notifies that their review of the documents has been completed and determined that the requester is eligible for a redress payment …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-153/
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Recipient, December 28, 1989 (ddr-csujad-55-2043)
doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Recipient, December 28, 1989 (ddr-csujad-55-2043)
Correspondence from Robert K. Bratt to Dear Recipient regarding eligibility for redress payments. Includes Declaration of Eligibility by Persons Identified by the Office of Redress Administration for George Hideo Nakamura and Instructions for Submitting Documentation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2146
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2043/
Letter from Harry Honda, Senior Editor, Pacific Citizen to Sharon Tanihara, August 17, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2061)
doc Letter from Harry Honda, Senior Editor, Pacific Citizen to Sharon Tanihara, August 17, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2061)
Correspondence from Harry Honda to Sharon Tanihara regarding a meeting with Robert Bratt of the Office of Redress Administration. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2164
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2061/
Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation (ddr-densho-381-48)
doc Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation (ddr-densho-381-48)
Information on the Civil Liberties Act and eligibility for redress payments.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-48/
Declaration of eligibility by the spouse of a deceased eligible person identified by the Office of Redress Administration (ddr-csujad-42-149)
doc Declaration of eligibility by the spouse of a deceased eligible person identified by the Office of Redress Administration (ddr-csujad-42-149)
Attachment page 1 and the reverse side completed by Yoneko Takano. The forms were presumably attached to the letter sent from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, which is found in item: csudh_tak_0148. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-149/
Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation (ddr-csujad-55-102)
doc Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation (ddr-csujad-55-102)
Supplementary article published in the Pacific Citizen covering the background of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, the work of the Japanese American Citizens League and it's Legislative Education Committee, passage of the Redress Bill, the Office of Redress Administration, and eligibility for payments. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-102/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 35, No. 4, April 1998 (ddr-sjacl-1-553)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 35, No. 4, April 1998 (ddr-sjacl-1-553)
Selected article titles: "Office of Redress Administration Update: Last Payouts in April and June; Railroad Workers In; Latin American Japanese on Hold" (p. 1); "National JACL Board Supports Campaign against Anti-Affirmative Action Ballot Initiative" (p. 1), "'Evening Magazine' Looking for Owners of Panama Hotel Trunks" (p. 2), "JACC Offers Scholarship Awards" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-553/

Narrator Alice Kale

Born in Virginia. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as a Historical Researcher with the ORA from 1988 to 1996. After retirement in 1996, worked as a consultant to DOJ on a variety of …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/938/
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient, November 6, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-152)
doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient, November 6, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-152)
A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing a recipient, who is presumably Yoneko or Mariko Takano. It notifies that the recipient's eligibility for a redress payment has been finalized and a check will be sent to the recipient …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-152/
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