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![Ron Wakabayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-460)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/3f/4b/3f4b356fa5e55958a91e18f409703ed2.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-460)
Sansei male. Born November 13, 1944, in Reno, Nevada, where parents had resettled after leaving the concentration camps in Topaz, Utah, and Rohwer, Arkansas, during World War II. Grew up in East Los Angeles. Involved in a number of community social service organizations in Los Angeles, such as Oriental Concern and the Asian American Drug Abuse …
![Testimony of Ron Wakabayashi (ddr-densho-67-212)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/82/da/82daa1d46225588cb28ead30e16957d5.jpg)
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Testimony of Ron Wakabayashi (ddr-densho-67-212)
Written testimony of Ron Wakabayashi, born in Reno, Nevada. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Psychological Impact and Redress." Personal information excised by Densho.
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Ceremony for the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (ddr-densho-10-181)
Caption on reverse: "Old Exec. Office Bldg., John Hayashi, Rochelle Wandzura, Rita Takahashi, Ron Wakabayashi, Bob Sakaguchi, Beorge Baba."
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-460-11)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/78/33/7833769088ef06469cf68d0c3d805830.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-460-11)
Reactions to being the dark horse candidate for Japanese American Citizens League national
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-460-3)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/49/c1/49c1769e14e754bc35433772055d1f29.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-460-20)
Reflections: looking back on role as a "bridge" in many organizations and circumstances
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-460-2)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/9a/a2/9aa2c00213d84e2e0be434571361ef91.jpg)
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-460-10)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fd/b7/fdb72b0e3a6e2d2082c06cd88d3059f7.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-460-10)
Becoming national director of the Japanese American Citizens League
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-460-18)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/62/3c/623ccec8f7bbfaed3051d8e4820a5dbb.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-460-18)
Transitioning out of the Japanese American Citizens League and returning home to Los Angeles
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-460-12)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/33/b5/33b501a5c29c99c6d9ef971bea8f36d3.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-460-12)
Issues facing the Japanese American Citizens League upon taking office
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-460-1)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/3f/4b/3f4b356fa5e55958a91e18f409703ed2.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-460-1)
Father's immigration story: jumping ship and crossing into the U.S. on foot
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-460-15)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d0/f8/d0f8b7c327fcf38ba5f31fad2aec170e.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-460-15)
Managing conflicting personalities during the redress movement
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-460-9)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/23/7b/237bca282426bd7b45b97451e8a9a38d.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-460-9)
Learning how to accomplish goals in terms of insider/outsider roles
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-460-8)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/b6/88/b688fe8dce2a854025c368c88da8614b.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-460-8)
Psychological problems suffered by the Sansei generation after World War II
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-460-5)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/a2/f9/a2f9c8cae14a6af5cdbb5d974e5fd7e2.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-460-5)
Learning about history, getting involved with community organizations to help the Issei generation
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-460-6)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/9d/cc/9dcc6dbbb7545a6c97025c32da878ef2.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-460-6)
Finding connections to previous generations through experiences like visiting the site of the Manzanar concentration camp
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-460-7)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ad/c0/adc08ce2fd8c033e9b4089cee33c0c3e.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-460-7)
Involvement with AADAP, the Asian American Drug Abuse Program
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-460-4)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/68/50/6850d55d23494c4118741e65a9683dca.jpg)
![Ron Wakabayashi Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-460-17)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/54/72/5472fafd5c9c39659708e2ba95896152.jpg)
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-460-17)
Reflections on what made the redress movement successful
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-460-14)
The early days of lobbying during the redress movement
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-460-13)
Role in addressing the controversy over a racist Japanese pop culture character
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Ron Wakabayashi Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-460-16)
Realizing that the redress movement might succeed, settling on a strategy
![Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 5, May 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-296)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/34/fd/34fdf5f78c9570536bfb9df836c34be5.jpg)
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 5, May 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-296)
Newsletter covering the following topics: May 23, Mock hearing on JA internment to be held at NVC; Seattle JACL co-sponsors symposium on hibakusha with UW; tips on Redress hearing testimony; where was Ron Wakabayashi? Supposed to be at PNWDC, but went to Wash for a secret meeting with Mike Masaoka, Floyd Shimomura, and John Tateishi. Ron …
![Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 5, May 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-224)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/de/3e/de3e9c5c9456daa317c388072bd2faaa.jpg)
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 5, May 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-224)
Newsletter covering the following topics: May 23, Mock hearing on JA internment to be held at NVC; Seattle JACL co-sponsors symposium on hibakusha with UW; tips on Redress hearing testimony; where was Ron Wakabayashi? Supposed to be at PNWDC, but went to Wash for a secret meeting with Mike Masaoka, Floyd Shimomura, and John Tateishi. Ron …
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