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Camp as a positive thing
(1922–2014) Political and civil rights activist.

Rounding up Issei and Nikkei
(1922–2014) Political and civil rights activist.

Grandmother's influence on decision to go to Japan
(b.1942) Japanese American ceramist, who has lived in Japan for over 30 years.

Her experience as a Japanese-American schoolchild in Oceanside, California, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
(1924-2018) Artist and playwright.

His parents' experience with Japanese resistance toward intermarriage with Okinawans
(b.1925) Nisei of Okinawan descent. Had a 38-year career in Japan as a baseball player, coach, scout, and manager.

Training for football by carrying 100-lb bags of grass over mountains
(b.1925) Nisei of Okinawan descent. Had a 38-year career in Japan as a baseball player, coach, scout, and manager.

Treatment of Kibei after return to United States
(b.1913) Kibei from California who served in the MIS with Merrill’s Marauders during WWII.

Getting citizenship back
(b.1909) Nisei from Washington. Incarcerated at Tule Lake and Minidoka during WWII. Resettled in Chicago after WWII

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

Difficulties finding apartment in Chicago after leaving Minidoka
(b.1909) Nisei from Washington. Incarcerated at Tule Lake and Minidoka during WWII. Resettled in Chicago after WWII

Under suspicion after Pearl Harbor
(b. 1924) Political scientist, educator, and administrator from Hawai`i

Teaching at the military language school during World War II
(b. 1924) Political scientist, educator, and administrator from Hawai`i

Change in attitudes after World War II
(b. 1924) Political scientist, educator, and administrator from Hawai`i

Lesson learned from community college faculty
(b. 1924) Political scientist, educator, and administrator from Hawai`i

Rewards of teaching
(b. 1924) Political scientist, educator, and administrator from Hawai`i
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