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Description
Oral history interview with Robert Yano. The JACL-CCDC Japanese American Oral History collection contains oral histories capturing the experience of Japanese Americans, primarily Nisei, living in the San Joaquin Valley. Topics primarily include incarceration and post-war experiences.
Type
text
Format
Interviews; Oral histories 47 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm application/pdf
Reflections on the past Education--Japanese language schools Industry and employment--Agriculture Community activities--Sports--Basketball Community activities--Sports--Football Race and racism World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath Race and racism--Discrimination Japan--During World War II Immigration and citizenship--Arrival Community activities--Sports--Sumo World War II--Military service World War II--Military service--100th Infantry Battalion World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Religion and churches--Buddhism World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement Redress and reparations--Receiving redress check and apology Identity and values--Nisei Religion and churches--Christianity
Place
Kingsburg, California Incarceration Camps--Gila River
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