John Ushijima oral history interview, part 2 of 7, March 21, 2005

0:00 - Education, mentors, and racial tensions in Hawaii

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Keywords: coach; high school; homeroom; primary school; teachers

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3:00 - Racial tensions in Hawaii II, values from parents, and Japanese language school

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Keywords: Buddhism; Christianity; church; Issei parents; park

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6:00 - Japanese language school II and kendo

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Keywords: cultural heritage; education; judo; sensei; songs

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9:00 - Kendo II and introduction to Christianity

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Keywords: bible; choir; church; friendship; minister

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12:00 - Commitment to Christianity, friends at church, and mentors II

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Keywords: Boy Scouts; childhood activities; dentist; dormitory; Hawaii

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15:00 - Mentors III, swimming, and local brothel

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Keywords: ducks; Hawaii; high school; latrine; teachers

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18:00 - Local brothel II, employment, and the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the aftermath

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Keywords: factory; Filipinos; high school; Japanese Americans; prostitutes

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21:00 - The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the aftermath II, brother KIA, and languages spoken at home

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Keywords: curfew; family; Japan; Japanese Americans; World War Two

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24:00 - Languages spoken at home II and American Factors

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Keywords: employment; Issei; Japanese; Pidgin English; World War Two

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27:00 - American Factors II and work on a plantation

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Keywords: Hawaii; high school; lumberyard; pineapple; train

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