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Yuri Kochiyama
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Didn't have rights that whites had

(1922–2014) Political and civil rights activist.

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Peggie Nishimura Bain
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Response to loyalty questionnaire

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

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Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig
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Lack of support from fellow Nikkei lawyers during the war

(1924-2018) Researcher, Activist

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Lorraine Bannai
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Feeling angry upon reading of Supreme Court case, 'Korematsu v. United States'

(b. 1955) Lawyer

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Lorraine Bannai
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Is 'Korematsu v. United States' still a threat to American civil liberties?

(b. 1955) Lawyer

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Dale Minami
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Not fully understanding parents' World War II incarceration while growing up

(b. 1946) Lawyer

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Dale Minami
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Role of the redress movement in helping Nisei to open up about their wartime experiences

(b. 1946) Lawyer

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Dale Minami
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Reflections on the importance of history

(b. 1946) Lawyer

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Real People on Video

Listen to the stories of Nikkei from around the world through life history video interviews. An Issei pioneer from Brazil, a woman incarcerated in Canada during World War II, a professional taiko performer, a former U.S. state governor ...these are some of the real people who share their life experiences from the Nikkei perspective.
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