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Tule Lake History Passed on from Father to Son: Iwao and Hiroshi Shimizu
Tule Lake Committee chair Hiroshi Shimizu attended his first Tule Lake Pilgrimage in 1994, clutchin…

Sharon Yamato • Sept. 26, 2019

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California concentration camps Crystal City internment camp Department of Justice camps editors Hokubei Mainichi Hokubei Times (newspaper) imprisonment incarceration iwao shimizu Japanese Americans Japanese language newspapers newspapers Nichi Bei Foundation (organization) Nichi Bei Times (newspaper) pilgrimages renunciation Texas Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps
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5 Artists Who Explore Japanese-American Incarceration and Internment
By the time I was old, more importantly conscious, enough to ask my grandfather questions about his…

Brandon Shimoda • Sept. 11, 2019

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imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans World War II camps
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Power of Our Stories
50 Objects, 50 Stories: The Untold Stories of Incarcerated Japanese Americans during WWII
“50 Objects/50 Stories of the American Japanese Incarceration” is a project made up of …

Kate Iio • Aug. 30, 2019

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50 Objects/50 Stories (project) artifacts Discover Nikkei education history imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Power of Our Stories (series) stories student projects World War II
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Lawson Sakai - Part 4
Read Part 3 >> You were a part of these major battles that were significant. And I think a l…

Emiko Tsuchida • July 1, 2019

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442nd Regimental Combat Team California Colorado imprisonment incarceration Japanese American soldiers Lawson Iichiro Sakai soldiers United States United States Army World War II camps
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Lawson Sakai - Part 3
Read Part 2 >> What are some vivid memories you have of basic training, being at Camp Shelby…

Emiko Tsuchida • June 24, 2019

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442nd Regimental Combat Team Bruyères California Colorado France Gothic Line (Italy) imprisonment incarceration Japanese American soldiers Lawson Iichiro Sakai soldiers United States United States Army World War II camps
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Lawson Sakai - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Can you describe what happened when your parents found the Colorado church an…

Emiko Tsuchida • June 17, 2019

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442nd Regimental Combat Team California Colorado imprisonment incarceration Japanese American soldiers Lawson Iichiro Sakai soldiers United States United States Army World War II camps
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Tessaku
Lawson Sakai — Part 1
“We all knew, we are going to go battle. And we expect to win. But we never knew what immed…

Emiko Tsuchida • June 10, 2019

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442nd Regimental Combat Team California Colorado imprisonment incarceration Japanese American soldiers Lawson Iichiro Sakai soldiers United States United States Army World War II camps
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“Letters to Memory” is a Sansei memoir of family, incarceration and Japanese American history
With the end of the Nisei generation upon us, their children, the Sansei, are sometimes fortunate e…

Ken Mochizuki • May 20, 2019

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book reviews concentration camps imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Karen Tei Yamashita Letters to Memory (book) reviews Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II camps
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Twenty Thousand Cranes And More: Stories Behind Washington State's Tsuru For Solidarity and Crystal City, Texas
Twenty thousand, and more. As I type, twenty-five thousand origami cranes are being gathered in …

Tamiko Nimura • April 23, 2019

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Crystal City internment camp Crystal City Pilgrimage (event) Department of Justice camps imprisonment incarceration interpersonal relations loss origami paper cranes pilgrimages separation Texas United States Washington World War II camps
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“Chapters” by Trevor Allred: The Power of Storytelling
Trevor Allred is a founding part of Heritage Future, a nonprofit organization dedicated to storytel…

Kate Iio • April 11, 2019

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California Chapters (podcast) imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Orange County podcasts Southern California United States
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