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Why Internment? The Story of Japanese-Americans During World War II

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Mihara, Arlene

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The Joseph Kosai oral history interview forms the core of a class project by Arlene Mihara for the Community History Project under the supervision of Professor Michael K. Honey. The main contents of Mihara's project are contained in a looseleaf binder, which includes the sound recording and transcript of the interview, Mihara's research paper and bibliograhy, and Kosai's release form. The title page of the transcript includes a mounted color photograph of Kosai taken at the time of his interview at the Tacoma Buddhist Temple.
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Keywords

  1. Civic Leaders
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Civil Rights Activists
  4. Civil Rights Workers
  5. Discrimination
  6. Discrimination In Education
  7. Educators
  8. Ethnic Communities
  9. Evacuation And Relocation, 1942 1945
  10. Interviews
  11. Japanese American Citizens' League
  12. Japanese Americans
  13. Kosai, Joseph, 1933 2008
  14. Minidoka Relocation Center
  15. Personal Narratives
  16. Race Relations
  17. Reparations
  18. Tacoma
  19. Tacoma (Wash.)
  20. Washington (State)

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