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Didn't have rights that whites had
(1922–2014) Political and civil rights activist.

Having patience in Japan, being both
(b.1964) California-born business woman in Japan. A successor of her late grandmother, who started a beauty business in Japan.

Preserving traditional Japanese culture
(b.1964) California-born business woman in Japan. A successor of her late grandmother, who started a beauty business in Japan.

Working at the magazine
(b.1948) Nikkei from Southern California living in Japan.

The privations of living in post-war Japan, 1952
(b.1925) Nisei of Okinawan descent. Had a 38-year career in Japan as a baseball player, coach, scout, and manager.

Response to loyalty questionnaire
(b.1909) Nisei from Washington. Incarcerated at Tule Lake and Minidoka during WWII. Resettled in Chicago after WWII

Feeling angry upon reading of Supreme Court case, 'Korematsu v. United States'
(b. 1955) Lawyer

Is 'Korematsu v. United States' still a threat to American civil liberties?
(b. 1955) Lawyer

Not fully understanding parents' World War II incarceration while growing up
(b. 1946) Lawyer



Prevailing Within the System
(1923–2006) Community activist. Co-founded the Manzanar Committee

Fighting For What’s Right
(1923–2006) Community activist. Co-founded the Manzanar Committee

Evolving History
(1929 - 2014) One of the earliest proponents behind the redress movement.

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