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Arrest of father
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
Three tall caucasian men were ringing our bell, so I opened the door, the living …

Camp as a positive thing
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
Everything in camp could be a positive thing. Every person you meet, you know, that …

Mr. Finch, godfather of the 442nd
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
Mr. Finch? He was called the ‘Godfather of the 442.’ Well, he said, “Look, would …

Rounding up Issei and Nikkei
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
The first 48 hours, I think about 3,000 Isseis were picked up. And the first …

His father describes the importance of photographing camp life
Archie Miyatake March 22, 2001
After he got into camp, he called me and told me I have something to …

Involvement in JACL
Yukio Takeshita September 11, 2003
Well, I’m living here almost 60 years. Maybe for many years, I had no contact …

Importance of education in achieving redress for incarceration
Grayce Ritsu Kaneda Uyehara August 28, 1998
I feel that the major contribution has to do with the educational process, which is …

Her experience as a Japanese-American schoolchild in Oceanside, California, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Wakako Nakamura Yamauchi May 22, 1998
I was seventeen, I was a senior in high school. We were making ready; this …

Mixed emotions after declaration of war on Japan
Roy H. Matsumoto December 17 & 18, 2003
Well, I understand it was the American point. If you're attacked, you have to do …

Finding work in the assembly center
Roy H. Matsumoto December 17 & 18, 2003
Well, assembly center, but I was busy. What I did was, I don't want to …