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Positive experiences with Asian Americans for Action
(1924-2018) Researcher, Activist

Being an American soldier and an "enemy alien"
(1923-2011) Lawyer, MIS veteran, founder of Francis and Sarah Sogi Foundation

Not relating to Japan Americans' experiences on the mainland
(1923-2011) Lawyer, MIS veteran, founder of Francis and Sarah Sogi Foundation


Living conditions in prison while serving time for resisting the draft
(b. 1925) Draft resister

Talking to children about decision to resist the draft during World War II
(b. 1925) Draft resister

Reflecting on Japanese Americans' response to incarceration
(b. 1925) Draft resister


Thoughts on relationship between Japanese Peruvians and Japanese Americans at Crystal City, Texas
(1937 - 2021) Teacher

Father interrogated by FBI, but not taken away
(1925 - 2018) Nisei educator from Hawai‘i

The political effects on Nikkei during the war (Spanish)
(b. 1950) Nisei Chilean, Businessman

Government sold Japanese Canadian properties for little money
(b. 1928) Doctor. Former Chair of the Japanese Canadian Redress Foundation.

Questioning Curfew
(1918-2012) Fought the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066.

Challenges of finding a summer job
Judge, only Japanese American to serve on CWRIC.

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