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John Tateishi talks about his book "And Justice for All"

BROADCAST: Jun. 22, 1984 | DURATION: 00:56:26

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Synopsis

Tateishi discusses his collection of oral histories by Japanese-Americans who were interned in 1942. Includes excerpts from Minoru Yasui, Yoriko Hohri (featured in "The Good War"), Peter Ota and a friend of Studs' who was ordered to terrorize Japanese-Americans as part of his military duty.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 22, 1984

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
56 minutes, 26 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

World History & Politics American History & Politics World War II

People

Academics Social Reformers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Tateishi, John, 1939-. And justice for all. Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American. Editors--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Oral histories. World War II. Prejudices. Emigration and immigration. Discrimination. Racism. Lippman, Walter, 1889-1974. United States. Supreme Court. Panama Canal (Panama) Concentration camps. United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Quakers. Society of Friends.

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