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A Circus in Tulare: The Story of Congressman Alfred Elliott and the Incarceration of Japanese Americans — Part 1
As part of my ongoing dissertation research on Congress and the wartime incarceration of Japanese A…
Jonathan van Harmelen • Jan. 8, 2024

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Identity in both the United States and Japan - California Congressman Al Murato
People of the Showa Era Al Murato is known as the only Japanese-American member of the California …
Keiko Fukuda • Oct. 31, 2023

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Our Man on the Hill: Sidney Yates — Part 2
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In January 1952, Masaoka again approached Yates for a private bill. Unlike the othe…
Jonathan van Harmelen • Feb. 21, 2023

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Our Man on the Hill: Sidney Yates — Part 1
The wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans resulted in thousands of former inmates migrating t…
Jonathan van Harmelen • Feb. 20, 2023

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Nikkei Politicians, Organizations React to WWII Incarceration "Precedent"
Japanese American politicians and national organizations shared their concerns in the past week on …
The North American Post • Dec. 28, 2016
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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
Don't Call Me Michael!
I was born in Japan. My birth name is Murase Ichiro [村瀬一郎]. My obaachan proposed “Ichiro”—a name no…
Mike Murase • July 8, 2014

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A Visit to The White House
It was a windfall event, unexpected and surreal, especially the jaw-dropping reaction of the people…
Hiroshi Kashiwagi • June 18, 2011

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DOR 2010
In anticipation of upcoming Day of Remembrance (DOR) events in 2010, I looked over the DOR Calendar…
Gary T. Ono • Feb. 1, 2011
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