Japanese-Americans — Mass internment, 1942-1945.
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In his discretion / produced by Victor Vazques.
A documentary on how Presidential Executive Order 9066 interned 110,000 Japanese Americans in World War II concentration camps. This program was produced by KPFK’s Victor Vazquez with field interviews by Sam Kushner. It focuses on the Manzanar committee, a group of Japanese Americans whose efforts have restored the concentration camp located in California’s high deserts…
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Beyond boundaries : Japanese American redress and reparations / produced by Gina Hotta and the National Asian American Telecommunications Association.
Documenary from interviews with former Japanese-American internees under Executive Order 9066, as well as Korean residents and human rights workers in Asian American communities. Traces the 40 year struggle by internment victims to gain redress for the violation of their Civil Rights. The documentary focusus upon grassroots community organizing to gain recognition by the Federal…
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Redress for Japanese-Americans / produced by Michael Yoshida.
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Without due process : prejudice in the application of Constitutional rights to citizens and non-citizens (Episode 14 of 15)
The fourteenth in the series Bill of Rights Radio Education Project, co-sponsored by the Pacifica Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union, with major funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. This episode explores the historical and legal basis for the wartime internment of Japanese-Americans, the detention of Haitian refugees, and the tactics of…
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Executive order 9066 / Dr. Jim Holliday ; interviewed by Peggy Holter and Mary Bess.
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The internment of Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor
This is a reading of a manuscript written by Isao Fujimoto in which he combines personal reflections on the wartime internment of 110,000 Japanese-Americans and its relevance to the issues of dissent and civil liberties today. Dr. Fujimoto is Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Behavioral Sciences and Sociology at University of California, Davis.…
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Concentrated Americans : petitions for Japanese-American redress / prdouced by Michael Yoshida and Jenny Morozumi.
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Concentrated Americans : petitions for Japanese-American redress (a short version) / produced by Michael Yoshido and Jenny Morozumi.
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Japanese American internments : the resistance in the concentration camps / Paul Takagi, Mary Ann Takagi, Alex Yamoto ; interviewed by Frances Emley.
Three Japanese Americans interned during World War II discuss special detention camps, resistance in the camps, and political reasons for the camps.|JAPANESE AMERICAN INTERNMENTS : THE RESISTANCE IN THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS / Paul Takagi, Mary Ann Takagi, Alex Yamoto| interviewed by Frances Emley. – Three Japanese Americans interned during World War II discuss special detention…
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Without due process: the Constitutional rights of citizens and non-citizens (Episode 10 of 13)
This is the 10th in a series of 13 episodes. This documentary includes recorded testimony from hearings before the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, recorded proceedings of Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) deportation hearings, a tour of Ellis Island, historic news stories, interviews, speeches, and music. Sponsored by the Pacifica Foundation and…