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Didn't have rights that whites had
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
We didn’t have all the rights that caucasians had, and it was because of racism. …

Response to loyalty questionnaire
Peggie Nishimura Bain September 15-17, 2004
My parents didn't say very much, except that they said, What good is your citizenship? …

Understanding Sansei taiko (Japanese)
Seiichi Tanaka January 27, 2005
(Japanese) As I remember, when we were kids in Japan it was sort of expected …

Soukou Bayashi: Dedicated to the Issei (Japanese)
Seiichi Tanaka January 27, 2005
(Japanese) Well, it’s no big deal. When I started to hit on the taiko even …

The performing arts not for Nisei
Mas Kodani December 3, 2004
When I came to this temple in ’68, it was the first Japanese American community …

Sense of lineage between Sansei and Issei through Taiko
PJ Hirabayashi January 26, 2005
The relationship between the Sansei and the Issei, I think, were very similar in that …

Feeling angry upon reading of Supreme Court case, 'Korematsu v. United States'
Lorraine Bannai March 23 & 24, 2000
But when I read Korematsu was the first time that I really realized that not …

Is 'Korematsu v. United States' still a threat to American civil liberties?
Lorraine Bannai March 23 & 24, 2000
Certainly, as I said, given the coram nobis case, it should be read knowing that …

Not fully understanding parents' World War II incarceration while growing up
Dale Minami February 8, 2003
I remember we always were aware of the shadow of the camps in the back, …

Reflections on the importance of history
Dale Minami February 8, 2003
One thing I've learned about these cases—and it's not just these cases, but I think …