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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VII, No. 2 (ddr-densho-156-291)

Article titles: "Plea of Japs is Turned Down"; "Accept Japanese Vote and Reject Soldiers'"; "Army Control of Citizens Disputed"; "'Time' Writer Accused"; "Seven Hundred Japanese Vote"; "Jap Alien Upheld"; "Rumors Against Tule Lake Center Investigated"; "Mexico Bans Axis Nationals"; "Sacramento Japanese, Now in Army, Draws Fire of Arkansas Father"; "3949 Enroll in Newell Schools"; "Bars Japanese …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 45 (September 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-42)

Selected article titles: "Tamaki Elected Queen" (p. 1), "Hayes Explains Coal Situation" (p. 1), "Canteen 3 Miss Crowned 'Queen Shiz, the First'" (p. 1), "Hayes Explains Coal Situation" (p. 3), "New Flag Pole Installed" (p. 3), "Nursing Course Under Hospital" (p. 3), "Fine Arts Dept. to Give Recital" (p. 3), "S.F. Chronicle Writer Here" (p. 3), …

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vh An oral history with Sue Kunitomi Embrey - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-64-1)

An oral interview with Sue Kunitomi Embrey, an activist, educator, writer and longtime chair of the Manzanar Committee. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0140. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2426_T01

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av Yankee Samurai (ddr-densho-1024-44)

Israeli produced film on the exploits of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team told through archival footage, interviews, and contemporary footage of battle locations, including scenes of veterans returning to the Vosges Mountains in France for the unveiling of a monument. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Yankee Samurai. See this item in …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. IV No. 24 (June 9, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-236)

Selected article titles: "Population Hits New Low -- 6741. Third Special Scheduled for June 18 Will Carry Nearly 300 to New Homes" (p. 1), "'Vast Majority' of Californians Would be Friendly, Writer Says" (p. 1), "Coast's 'Threatened Violence' is Major Problem Facing WRA" (p. 1), "Supreme Court 'Thumbs Down' Tamesa Case" (p. 1), "Editorial: Justice of …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 25 No. 17 (November 1, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-44)

Selected article titles: "Truman Group Urges Evacuation Review. President's Committee on Civil Rights Asks Issei Citizenship, Repeal of Anti-Alien Laws" (p. 1), "Memorial to Nisei Soldiers Dedicated in French Town" (p. 1), "Most of Summer Marriages Between GIs, Japan Girls Not Faring Well, Says Writer" (p. 2), "Iva Toguri Denies Identify of Enemy Radio's 'Tokyo Rose'" …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 30 No. 8 (February 25, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-8)

Selected article titles: "Hawiians' Clamor for Share in 442nd Film Subsides After Letter from Writer-Director" (p. 1), "Justice Department Reports 24 Thousand Claims Filed by Japanese American Evacuees" (p. 1), "Steady Transfer of Leadership From Issei to Nisei Taking Place in Honolulu Organization" (p. 1), "Survey of Nisei Employment Now Being Made in Chicago" (p. 1), …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 17 (April 26, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-17)

Selected article titles: "TV writer aims gripe at JACL mass protest" (p. 1), "Grateful Chicago Japanese Americans see first of 150 gift trees planted" (p. 1), "UH students air feelings about draft, riots in mainland and war in Vietnam" (p. 1), "Idaho governor lauds Nisei Idahoans as efficient, excellent farmers" (p. 1), "The race problem" (p. …

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av Looking Like the Enemy (ddr-densho-1024-90)

Documentary film on the unique experiences of Japanese American soldiers in Asian wars: World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The 52-minute film was made by Karen L. Ishizuka and Robert A. Nakamura in conjunction with the exhibition Fighting for Tomorrow: Japanese Americans in America's Wars at the Japanese American National Museum and …

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doc Weekly Press Review No. 38 (ddr-densho-156-350)

Original summary excerpt: Coalition of five West Coast Congressmen who have united to "wipe out WRA" was highlighted in a series of articles by Ray Richards, Hearst-controlled writer. Charges that evacuees released from centers were buying rich farm lands in Washington and Oregon also recevied prominent space during the week. This series by Ray Richards echoed …

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vh An oral history with Sue Kunitomi Embrey (ddr-csujad-29-64)

An oral interview with Sue Kunitomi Embrey, an activist, educator, writer and longtime chair of the Manzanar Committee. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0140. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2426_T01

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av Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American Story (ddr-densho-1024-66)

Documentary film that profiles Nisei politician Norman Mineta with a particular focus on his childhood years in an American concentration camp and his role forty years later in the Redress movement. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American Story. See this item in the Digital Library …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 41 (October 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-149)

Selected article titles: "Officials Laud Center's Workers. Harvest Labor Provides Vital Service to Nation, Says State Labor Chief" (p. 1), "Leave Hearings Conducted Here" (p. 1), "Mrs. FDR Writes on 'Segregation' for Colliers'" (p. 1), "Milk Supply Here Cut by 300 Gallons" (p. 2), "Editorial: The Provo Incident" (p. 4), "Social Adjustments Hardest for Relocatees, Says …

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XII No. 21 (May 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-314)

Selected article titles: "Nippon Army Men Block Expression of Liberalism. Writer Points to Facade to Units: Sees Hope in Pro-Allied Group" (p. 1), "President Roosevelt Reaffirms Regulation on Fair Employment. Defense Industries Open to Nisei. Poster Carrying Executive Order Says Race, Origin Not Grounds for Discrimination in War Effort" (p. 1), "Citizen League Cleared" (p. 2), …

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av Piecing Memories (ddr-densho-1024-64)

Short film about Japanese American senior citizen women in a Japanese American Services of the East Bay (JASEB) quilting class who make a quilt inspired by their World War II experiences. The seventeen minute film was made by Bridge Media for the JASEB and was funded in part by a grant from the California Civil Liberties …

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. II No. 10 (September 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-30)

Selected article titles: "Hobby Show Acclaimed Success. Huge Crowds Wait in Line to See Exhibits of Center Residents" (p. 1), "August Payroll to Arrive Soon" (p. 1), "Staff Writer Finds it Hard to Pick Out Best Works After Two Visits" (p. 1), "Editorial: 'Take Not That Which is Not Rightfully Yours'" (p. 2), "Public Invited to …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. IV No. 19 (May 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-231)

Selected article titles: "Nation's Red Cross Chapters Instructed to Aid Relocatees" (p. 1), "Nisei Soldiers Win 44 Medals" (p. 1), "Myer Raps Race Hatred Program Promoters" (p. 1), "'People are More Curious Than Antagonistic Toward Evacuees'" (p. 3), "Editorial: World Security and Hatred" (p. 4), "Athletics Knows Neither Race Nor Creed, Says Sports Writer" (p. 4), …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 23 (December 6, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-49)

Select article titles: "U.S. Admits 6,000 Immigratnts from Japan in 1956-57" (p. 1); "Idaho governor urges Nisei help rid Intolerance, 1000ers celebrate" (p. 1); "Confusion among Nisei on U.S.-Japan affairs draws comment from Tokyo writer" (p. 2); "Bandits slug Issei, attempt to rob Nat'l JACL quarters" (p. 3); "Obnoxious term in 'Fuzz Young' textbook story to …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 44 (June 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-136)

Selected article titles: "175 Nisei Soldiers in South Pacific on Special Duty" (p. 1), "Center Visitors Required to Pay Room and Board" (p. 1), "New M.P. Escorts Arrive Here" (p. 1), "Discussion Urged by WRA Official on Relocation" (p. 1), "Brown Advises Plan to Collect Cash for Medics" (p. 1), "$5,000 Fine or Prison Term for …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 26 (January 4, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-1)

Selected article titles: Proposed Legislation Will Give Recognition to Japanese Aliens Who Aided U.S. in War" (p. 1), "Renunciant Files Case to Regain California Land" (p. 1), "Dismiss Aratani Case Testing California School Segregation" (p. 1), "Independent Group Will Fight For Evacuation Claims Bill" (p. 1), "Canada's Ban Against Return Of Evacuees to West Coast Will …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 8 (February 24, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-8)

Selected article titles: "Lane-Hillings Claims Bill Passes House Judiciary Committee" (p. 1), "Sen. Kuchel Denounces Writer of Letter to Magazine on Senate Floor" (p. 1), "'Lincoln Yamamoto' letter reviving smear against Nisei seen as 'most damaging' to JACL legislative efforts in Washington" (p. 1), "Nisei grower ships dried persimmon crop from Placer County orchard" (p. 2), …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 9 (March 4, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-10)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Defies Nazis, Saves U.S. Major" (p. 1), "Japanese Americans First to Storm Cassino" (p. 1), "Restoration of Rights Sought by Granadans" (p. 2), "50 Thousand Evacuees May Not Return to California, Believes S.F. Chronicle Writer" (p. 2), "Granada Evacuees Plead Guilty to Draft Evasion" (p. 2), "Chicago Sun Sees Economic Basis for …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 25 No. 1 (July 12, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-28)

Selected article titles: "Report 40 Persons Stricken With Arsenic Poisoning from Soy Sauce in Los Angeles" (p. 1), "House Approves Citizenship For Purple Heart Parents. Passes Bill to Permit Stays Of Deportation for Aliens Ineligible to Naturalization" (p. 1), Food Poisoning Cases Reported in Salt Lake City" (p. 1), "25 Persons Ill of Poisoning in San …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 42 (April 6, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-131)

Selected article titles: "List Japanese American Soldier War Casualties"; "On the Other Hand"; "Pin-Up Girls to be Judged by Soldiers"; "Tear Down Nipponese Flag in Los Angeles"; "Nisei Nurse Fulfills Wish to Join Army U.S."; "Resettlement Aide Named on East Coast"; "Answer: Plain Kindness for Returning Niseis"; "Make Strong Appeal to Common Sense in Book"; "Want …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 26 (April 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-206)

Selected article titles: "Seven Evacuees Hired By Ickes and Neighbor: States Reasons For Move" (p. 1), "Cost of Living Lower in Middle West Than S.F." (p. 1), "Winners Named in Wards 1 and 7 Talent Contest" (p. 1), "Woodcraft Exhibit Draws Large Crowds to #1508" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Our School Credits Sound" (p. 2), "Luncheon …

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