0:00 - Awareness of being Japanese at young age

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Keywords: childhood; friendship; Japanese American; Japanese identity and values

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1:38 - Under racial scrutiny in junior high school

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Keywords: "Rape of Nanking"; community organizations; FBI; Japanese American; Japanese military; Japanese soldiers; teacher

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6:52 - Experience visiting Cody, Wyoming while at Heart Mountain Concentration Camp

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Keywords: "Japs"; discrimination; employment; farmers; farming; harvesting; prejudice; racism

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9:41 - Witnessing discrimination at Fort McClellan, Alabama

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Keywords: basic training; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese American unit; race discrimination; second class citizens; segregated facilities; segregation

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12:39 - Remembering the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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Keywords: basketball; General DeWitt; newspaper; Nisei; radio; San Jose; social activities

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18:39 - Not realizing the full impact of Pearl Harbor attack

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Keywords: Japanese community; social activities; wartime

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22:56 - Japanese bashing in the press / General DeWitt's orders and military alerts

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Keywords: "Jap"; Japanese Americans; Los Angeles; publications; Santa Anita Temporary Detention Center; submarines; teachers

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