Asian Americans–Civil rights–History
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Japanese in California (Part 1 of 2)
Marshall Windmiller, professor of International Relations at San Francisco State College, produced this documentary history comprised of interviews with Japanese-Americans who explore their personal experiences. “The Japanese in California,” was the first in a series of documentaries on minorities on the West Coast to be produced by KPFA on a grant from the Columbia Foundation.…
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Japanese in California (Part 2 of 2)
Part two of the documentary history comprised of interviews with Japanese-Americans who explore their personal experiences produced by Marshall Windmiller. “The Japanese in California,” was the first in a series of documentaries on minorities on the West Coast to be produced by KPFA on a grant from the Columbia Foundation.
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Voice of the Union of Vietnamese in the U.S. – 1973-08-19
This is a recording of the news report for August 19, 1973 from the Voice of the Union of Vietnamese in the U.S., a weekly news report produced for KPFA. This week’s program focuses on the newly-introduced possibility of Saigon and Bangkok troops being introduced into Cambodia, the Paris Agreement on ending the war in…
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The Japanese in California
Interviews with Japanese-Americans and Whites about the problems and advantages of intermarriage between them. This program was the first in a proposed series of programs on racial minorities produced by the Pacifica Foundation under a grant from the Columbia Foundation. Special engineering and narration by Bill Butler; Production consultant, Elsa Knight Thompson; Interviews, editing, and…
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An interview with Yuri Kochiyama / produced by Miya Iwataki.
On May 19, 1982, KPFK celebrated Malcolm X’s birthday with special programming on the civil rights leader. As part of this celebration, Miya Iwataki conducted a telephone interview with Yuri Kochiyama about the impact of Malcolm X on Asians. Kochiyama discusses the fateful day that Malcolm X was assassinated and her feelings as a person…

