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Anyone who has ever met Judge Ernest Hiroshige, who sits on the Los Angeles County Superior Court bench, knows about his signature bow tie. There’s …
Read Part 5 >>As the second and third generation of Japanese in the United States grew to maturity, a number of these young people became …
Read Part 4 >>With the attack on Pearl Harbor, the attention of the entire nation was focused on the Japanese. Wright’s energies were directed almost …
Read Part 3 >>After this case Marion’s services were in such demand that the majority of his practice was with the Japanese who were grateful …
Read Part 2 >>In 1913, the year of graduation from law school for Miyasaki and Wright, the Alien Land Act was passed by the California …
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Read Part 1 >>It was in USC Law School that some friendships developed which were to change the course of many lives. Marion Wright became …
Firehorses need exercise. For the youngsters on 15th Street in early Los Angeles, it was a thrill of a lifetime to sit on a big …
I am a transplant in Chicago, having arrived from Hawaii with my wife, Carolyn, in 1954 to attend Northwestern University Law School. Our children, Bryan …
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Episode 12 April 11 at 4 p.m. (HST) | 7 p.m. (PDT) Featured Nima: Kristen Nemoto Jay Guest Host: Shari Y. Tamashiro
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