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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 …

Kibei schoolchildren in Hiroshima, Japan
Roy H. Matsumoto December 17 & 18, 2003
I started from first grade. So I'm, I'm one of the older, but so happened …

Difficulties understanding different Japanese dialects
Roy H. Matsumoto December 17 & 18, 2003
I am familiar with Hiroshima because everybody talked like that and I grew up with …

Loss of happy-go-lucky adolescence in Puyallup Assembly Center
Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997
During that period was there an experience I had that was very revealing to me. …

Memories of dusty conditions at Minidoka incarceration camp
Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997
It was very, very dusty. The dust was powdery fine and if I recall, it …

Making the decision to resist the draft
Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997
These were rumors that you must volunteer to prove that you're a good 100 percent …

Witnessing the atomic bombing of Hiroshima
Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto August 3 & 4, 2003
And it was soon after that that Hiroshima was bombed. And, but that was the …

Discharged from the U.S. Army after Pearl Harbor
George Azumano December 5, 2005
I was in the service of the United States Army on December 7 that was …

Reaction to a 1942 speech by Mike Masaoka, Japanese American Citizen League's National Secretary
George Katsumi Yuzawa March 2, 2006
I: Do you remember attending a speech that Mike Masaoka gave in Los Angeles? Yes. …