Mary Tamaki Murakami oral history interview, part 3 of 3, April 16, 2008

0:00 - Topaz Camp- Working offsite

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Keywords: cannery; Japanese food; Utah

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2:51 - Living offsite at the CCC camps

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Keywords: bunk beds; high school; living conditions; Provo; Utah

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5:51 - Universities open up in California

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Keywords: high school; Topaz; UC Berkeley; University of California; University of the Pacific

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8:51 - Universities open up in California II- discrimination

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Keywords: Berkeley; Japanese; University of California

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11:46 - Discussing unrest at the camps

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Keywords: "no-no boy"; JACL; Japanese American Citizens League; loyalty questions; Tule Lake

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14:46 - Discussing unrest at the camps II

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Keywords: barracks; JACL; Japanese American Citizens League

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16:51 - News of the war in the camps

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Keywords: European Theater; gold star; Japan; volunteers

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19:50 - News of the war in the camps II

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; volunteers

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22:46 - Reuniting with family from the camps

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Keywords: Berkeley; Christianity; hostel; missionary

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25:49 - The end of the war, the atomic bomb

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Keywords: cyclotron; Japan; surrender

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27:56 - Reuniting with family from the camps II

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Keywords: Berkeley; candling eggs; housing; Topaz

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30:59 - Working- Candling Eggs

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Keywords: grading eggs; shift

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33:50 - Discussing avoiding the camps, medical work in camp

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Keywords: Chinese button; hernia; Jack Su; Tanforan; Topaz

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36:17 - Classes at UC Berkeley

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Keywords: campanile; Harvard; Subject A exam

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39:17 - Graduation, meeting her future husband

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Keywords: Berkeley; Japanese Americans; laboratories; Los Angeles; Nisei

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42:17 - Meeting her future husband II

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Keywords: marriage; Tule Lake

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44:56 - Discussing wedding customs, mother-in-law, children

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Keywords: American wedding; Buddhist; Christianity; Nisei

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47:57 - Children, grandchildren

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Keywords: Berkeley; China Times; Japan Times; University of California

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50:57 - Career work after Berkeley

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Keywords: dental school; discrimination; Howard University; Palo Alto Hospital; Public Health Laboratories; segregation

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54:07 - Redress and memorial, effects on children

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Keywords: civil rights; Dental Society; JAVA

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56:59 - Sharing camp stories, lectures

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Keywords: CNN; Japanese embassy; memorial; speaker

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59:34 - Sharing camp stories, lectures II

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Keywords: America; civil rights; Japanese Americans; knowledge

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62:23 - Redress and reparations

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Keywords: civil rights; money

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