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vh Alice Kale Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1020-8-3)

Role as a researcher with the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Alice Kale Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1020-8-1)

Federal government work before joining the Office of Redress Administration

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vh William "Bill" Kaneko Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1020-11-3)

Working with the Office of Redress Administration through the JACL

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vh Lisa Johnson Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1020-3-8)

Looking back on work with the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Lisa Johnson Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1020-3-1)

Starting with the Office of Redress Administration as an intern

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vh Robert "Bob" Bratt Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1020-6-2)

Being recruited to work for the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Joanne Chiedi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1020-5-1)

First applying to work for the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Tink Cooper Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1020-7-3)

Work as lead legal counsel for the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Pamela Rouse Dixon Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1020-9-2)

Work as a data entry technician with the Office of Redress Administration

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vh Pamela Rouse Dixon Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1020-9-5)

Answering incoming phone calls for the Office of Redress Administration

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Narrator Aaron Zajic

Born in Baltimore, 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. Was the ORA's Manager, Stage II Verification Team, from 1990 to 2000. By 1993 some of the ORA staff began working on Civil Rights investigations, …

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vh Angela Noel Gantt Interview (ddr-densho-1020-4)

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 …

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vh Aaron Zajic Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1020-1-1)

Memories of interviewing for the Office of Redress Administration as a recent college graduate

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vh Joanne Chiedi Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1020-5-9)

Positive aspects of working for the Office of Redress Administration: "We really felt our mission."

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vh Angela Noel Gantt Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1020-4-2)

Types of calls received by the help line at the Office of Redress Administration

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Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to the spouse of a deceased eligible individual, April 7, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-148)

doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to the spouse of a deceased eligible individual, April 7, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-148)

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 the spouse of a deceased Japanese American who was forced to evacuate and incarcerated during the war. It informs of the the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and instructs to submit …

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vh Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-250)

Nisei female. Born August 5, 1924, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento and Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Washington representative and researcher for National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR) and primary archival researcher for Commission on Wartime Relocation …

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vh William "Bill" Kaneko Interview (ddr-densho-1020-11)

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 …

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vh Tink Cooper Interview (ddr-densho-1020-7)

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, …

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vh Pamela Rouse Dixon Interview (ddr-densho-1020-9)

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 …

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vh Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-16)

Nisei female. Born August 5, 1924, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento and Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Washington representative and researcher for National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR) and primary archival researcher for the Commission on Wartime …

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vh Alice Kale Interview (ddr-densho-1020-8)

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 …

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vh Aaron Zajic Interview (ddr-densho-1020-1)

Born in Baltimore, 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. Was the ORA's Manager, Stage II Verification Team, from 1990 to 2000. By 1993 some of the ORA staff began working on Civil Rights investigations, …

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vh Aiko Herzig Interview (ddr-densho-1002-8)

Nisei female. Born August 5, 1924, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento and Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Washington representative and researcher for National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR) and primary archival researcher for Commission on Wartime Relocation …

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doc The Redress Monitor (ddr-densho-381-52)

The national newsletter of the Japanese American Citizens League; volume 2, number 3. Included are articles on: waiting for redress, messages from the editor and chair, fundraising information, a statement from Senator Inouye, and more.

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