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Importance of education in achieving redress for incarceration
(1919-2014) Activist for civil rights and redress for World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans.

Denied redress as a Japanese Peruvian
(1930-2018) Nisei born in Peru. Taken to the United States during WWII.

Receiving a negative reaction from father upon asking about World War II experience
(b. 1939) Japanese American painter, printmaker & professor

Thoughts on redress
(b. 1923) Nisei from Washington. Resisted draft during WWII.

Why her parents came to Canada
(1918-2004) Interned in Slocan during World War II. Active member of the Japanese Canadian community.

Experiences during World War II
(1918-2004) Interned in Slocan during World War II. Active member of the Japanese Canadian community.

Family background of Fredrick Yoshihide Sasaki
(b. 1918) Issei businessman in Canada

Anti-Japanese sentiment at the time of World War II
(b. 1918) Issei businessman in Canada

The impact of Pearl Harbor on his family
(b. 1918) Issei businessman in Canada

Family life in a Japanese Canadian internment camp in Slocan
(b. 1920) Incarcerated during World War II. Active member of the Japanese Canadian community

Social activities in Tashme
(b.1920) Japanese Canadian Nisei. Established the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Toronto

Choice to move east or go to Japan
(b.1920) Japanese Canadian Nisei. Established the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Toronto

Japanese community in Mission
(b. 1922) Canadian Nisei who was unable to return to Canada from Japan until 1952

Reason to come back to Canada in 1954
(b. 1922) Canadian Nisei who was unable to return to Canada from Japan until 1952

The identity of Nikkei Canadians seen in the Buddhist Church (Japanese)
Tsuda College President, researcher of Nikkei history
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