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Report from Asilomar conference, December 26, 1941 - January 2, 1942 titled "Minority groups under war time tensions." The report summarizes the conference sessions: II. Frist session - introduction, objectives, national policy II. Second session - Japanese situation III. Third session - Negroes and defense IV. Fourth session - segregation V. Fifth session - segregation (continued - housing) VI. Sixth session - methods, program, resources. The final page has the heading "Accommodations in public places in California." Personal correspondence, organizational records, government documents, publications, and other papers created or collected by Joseph R. Goodman documenting the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, as well as organized resistance to incarceration. Included in the collection are records of the Japanese Young Men's Christian Association and the Japanese American Citizens' League in San Francisco, including papers of the Japanese YMCA's executive secretary Lincoln Kanai; Sakai family papers; Goodman's correspondence to and from Japanese American incarcerees, organizations opposing forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans, the War Relocation Authority, and others; publications, photographs, and ephemera from the Topaz Relocation Center, where Goodman taught high school; War Relocation Authority records and publications; and newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and reports about forced removal and incarceration created by various government, religious, and civic organizations, in California and nationwide.
Activism and involvement--Civil liberties Activism and involvement--Civil rights Community activities--Associations and organizations--Student clubs Education--Higher education Geographic communities--California Race and racism--Cross-racial relations Race and racism--discrimination Race and racism--Violence
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