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244 items
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Group at Obon Festival (ddr-ajah-3-275)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s
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Letter to Frank, Frank, Kathy and Karen from William Hohri (ddr-densho-122-235)
re: letter sent to Clifford Uyeda, and Sidney Yates
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Letter to Shosuke, Henry, Frank and Karen from William Hohri (ddr-densho-122-228)
Personal information redacted.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 27, No. 2, February 1990 (ddr-sjacl-1-383)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Bob Bratt, Redress Administrators talks to Seattle Nisei; Minidoka National Historical Site Seattle JACL sponsors DoR at Nippon Kan, Potluck, Mike Lowry Speaker; report on Installation, Co-Chairs Karen Yoshitomi, and Crystal Tanabe.
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Four adults kneeling on floor (ddr-densho-562-72)
Seated left to right: Jeanette Saltonstall, Lillie Komai, Karen Bainton (teacher), and Principal Charles Myers. Caption on back: Miss Bainton's 4th grade / served sukiyaki and rice to class. Lillie Komai was showcasing Japanese culture to her daughter's fourth grade class.
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Five children playing yard, with man standing nearby (ddr-ajah-6-901)
Caption below photo: Front yard of Risaburo Takeda's house on 2418 Railroad Ave before it became 2419 Tilden Way. Baby loquat tree at right is quite large as of 2022. L to R: unknown, Janet Takeda, Arlene Yamashita, Karen Yamashita, Doug Takeda and Jeff Yamashita, circa 1954
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Five girls on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-321)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto
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Mike Murase Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-526)
Sansei male. Born January 25, 1947, in Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan. Moved to the U.S. with family at age nine and grew up in Los Angeles, California. Graduated from UCLA and was involved in a number of civil rights movements and organizations. One of the founders of Gidra, the groundbreaking Asian American publication. Worked for both of …
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-526-2)
Asian American activism during a time of social and political upheaval
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-526-9)
Working for Congresswoman Maxine Waters
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-526-3)
Getting involved in the Free South Africa Movement
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-526-12)
The Anti-Eviction Task force in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-526-10)
The importance of the Black experience in the U.S.
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-526-15)
Organizations involved in the redress movement
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-526-4)
Helping to organize Nelson Mandela's visit to the U.S.
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-526-7)
Learning about campaigning and coalition building
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-526-14)
The various grassroots organizations in Little Tokyo
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-526-1)
First impressions of the U.S. after growing up in Japan
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-526-5)
Volunteering with Jesse Jackson's 1984 presidential campaign
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-526-13)
The significance of the Little Tokyo People's Right Organization
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-526-6)
Bringing lessons of Jesse Jackson's 1984 campaign to 1988
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-526-8)
Involvement in civil rights causes in the African American community
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Mike Murase Interview II Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-526-16)
Helping to put together a photobook celebrating Little Tokyo