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Why I joined the Japanese American Citizens League
William Marutani August 27, 1998
I was too busy trying to make a living before the war—too young. Nobody’s going …
Treatment by Chinese students
Clifford Uyeda July 1-2, 1998
I used to tell my friends that, you know, the Chinese people treat me better …
Apologies from the JACL
Frank Emi May 9, 2006
They were surprised that, uh, some of the big shots, the head people of the …
Never sang Enka outside the family
Jero (Jerome Charles White Jr.) March 30, 2010
Enka was something that I kept within my family. Just because, you know, it’s another …
Dreamed of becoming an Enka singer
Jero (Jerome Charles White Jr.) March 30, 2010
It was something I wanted to do, you know, since I was, you know, 5 …
His clothes are part of his identity
Jero (Jerome Charles White Jr.) March 30, 2010
It’s a part of who I am…you know, a lot of people think, you know, …
Hopes everyone pursues their dreams regardless of race or heritage
Jero (Jerome Charles White Jr.) March 30, 2010
I take pride in it, I think, you know, I am the first American enka …
Trying to convey the meaning of the songs
Jero (Jerome Charles White Jr.) March 30, 2010
When I sing…I just feel like a basic—a human being—a lot of the music and …
Singing the way I sing (Japanese)
Jero (Jerome Charles White Jr.) March 30, 2010
(Japanese) My style—this so-called hip-hop style—really reflects the day to day me; the style that …
"Harebutai" (Japanese)
Jero (Jerome Charles White Jr.) March 30, 2010
(Japanese) This song, yeah, when it first debuted, it seems obvious that it’s a story …