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Interview location: Northridge, California Family background Segment 1 of 22 [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Growing up in the Seinan area of Los Angeles Segment 3 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Growing up with divorced parents, unusual for the time Segment 4 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California A transitory lifestyle during the war Segment 5 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Growing up in a religious family Segment 6 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California The effect of camp and World War II on relationships with white people Segment 7 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Serving in the military Segment 8 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Coming to terms with ethnic identity through a human relations camp Segment 9 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Returning home from camp and attending high school Segment 10 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Establishing a career as a counselor in high schools Segment 11 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Remaining active in the church Segment 12 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Taking a stance of supporting the rights of homosexuals Segment 13 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Getting involved in redress and establishing the group EO9066 Segment 14 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Early grassroots efforts in the redress movement Segment 15 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California The efforts of different groups in the early days of redress Segment 16 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Supporting the commission approach to redress Segment 17 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Thoughts on the redress movement Segment 18 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Segment 19 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Influence of religion Segment 20 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California The role of the churches in the Japanese American community Segment 21 of 22 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Northridge, California Current projects: promoting a gay rights stance within the Japanese American community Segment 22 of 22 [ Previous segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Date: August 29, 2011
Location: Northridge, California
Videographer: Tani Ikeda
Densho ID: ddr-densho-1000-364
02:35:32
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Yonsei male. Born March 28, 1934, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. Following the war, became a counselor in the public school system in Los Angeles. Active in a number of community causes including the redress movement in the 1980s.
This interview is part of the Densho Visual History Collection. Visit Densho for more information.

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