19 results

The reason he came to the United States (Japanese)
Etsuo Hongo April 1, 2005
(Japanese) I was looking to go overseas, like America or some place. One day, I …

On Working in the Appellate Court
Kathryn Doi Todd July 10, 2012
This is really quite a wonderful place to be and work. I enjoyed being on …

Her experience of Japanese American Evacuation
Sumiko Kozawa May 24, 2011
We were evacuated in April from Burbank. We were all on the north side of …

Memories of Manzanar
Sumiko Kozawa May 24, 2011
Manzanar? God, to me that was one of the worst places. I hated that place. …

Working in the camp hospital
Sumiko Kozawa May 24, 2011
I don’t even think we had flowers in camp. Maybe we did, I don’t know. …

Wind in camp
Sumiko Kozawa May 24, 2011
Every day was the same old. I mean, a windy day, a dusty day, okay, …

Her grandmother comes to Manzanar
Sumiko Kozawa May 24, 2011
Toward the end, my grandmother was dying. At this place. I don’t know. It’s some, …

Fitting in to both sides of her family
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
I became Zelig, which is basically a term from a Woody Allen movie where he …

Early Childhood
A. Wallace Tashima July 2, 2014
I was born in Santa Maria, California in 1934. In fact, my birthday was a …

On the Increase in Asian American Representation
A. Wallace Tashima July 2, 2014
I think it’s good that the federal bench, including the Appellate Courts, reflect that diversity …