0:00 - Introduction; and discussing family

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; California; New York; overseas; railroad; Texas

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2:16 - Growing Up - life in Azusa; and experiences with prejudice

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Keywords: citrus; dating; family; farm; fish; Japanese; nursery

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5:48 - Growing Up II - discussing upbringing, attending Japanese language school; and playing sports

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Keywords: American; basketball; brother; football; mother

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8:14 - Traveling to Los Angeles; and working at a juicing plant

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Keywords: car; college; street

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9:58 - Discussing religion and church; and Japanese culture and values

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Keywords: bilingual; Buddhist; Christian; culture; elders; picnic

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12:18 - Discussing Japanese military pre-war; and Pearl Harbor and aftermath

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Keywords: "Jap"; Caucasian; college; Little Tokyo; parents; prejudice; soldiers; war

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17:28 - Experiences after Executive Order 9066; and story regarding Japanese American Citizens League

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Keywords: curfew; family; FBI; house; incarceration; Issei; Japanese American Citizen League (JACL); neighbor

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24:30 - Discussing family's forced removal; and life at Pomona Temporary Detention Center

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Keywords: Assembly Centers; barracks; brother; food; neighbor; parents; volunteer

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