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The JABA Legacy Project: Patricia Kinaga—Attorney, Activist, and Mother Who Has Given a Voice to Those Who Don’t Have One
On July 24, 2021, I had the privilege of interviewing Ms. Patricia Kinaga: an attorney, activist,…

Laura Kato • Sept. 14, 2021

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activism attorneys filmmakers lawyers Patricia Kinaga social action
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Chiyoko Sakamoto, a Trailblazer and Innovator of the Nikkei Community
Chiyoko Sakamoto was an innovator in her day, and a trailblazer for the Nikkei community. Sakamot…

Matthew Saito • Aug. 31, 2020

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Amache concentration camp attorneys California Chiyoko Sakamoto Colorado concentration camps Japanese American Bar Association Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) United States World War II camps
Amache concentration camp attorneys California Chiyoko Sakamoto Colorado concentration camps Japanese American Bar Association Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) United States World War II camps
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Japanese Americans and the legacy of Hugh Macbeth
The passing of Hugh Macbeth, Jr., who died in September 2019 at the age of 100, offers us an oppo…

Greg Robinson • Nov. 13, 2019

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attorneys Hugh Macbeth, Jr. Hugh Macbeth, Sr.
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The Principles and Convictions of Fred T. Korematsu
November 10, 1983, was a big day for Fred T. Korematsu and his legal team. Ten months after filing …

Kimiko Medlock • May 20, 2016

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attorneys authors books Enduring Conviction (book) Ernest Besig Fred Korematsu Korematsu v. United States lawsuits library materials Lorraine K. Bannai Peter Irons publications World War II
attorneys authors books Enduring Conviction (book) Ernest Besig Fred Korematsu Korematsu v. United States lawsuits library materials Lorraine K. Bannai Peter Irons publications World War II
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The JABA Legacy Project: Two Generations of Pioneering Judges in the Nikkei Community
Judge A. Wallace Tashima: A Judge Who Looks Like Us
Living in the bleak barracks of a WWII concentration camp, the young Judge A. Wallace Tashima could…

Sakura Kato • Aug. 6, 2014

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Arizona attorneys California concentration camps generations judges law Nisei Pasadena Poston concentration camp United States United States Court of Appeals Wallace Tashima World War II camps
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The JABA Legacy Project: Two Generations of Pioneering Judges in the Nikkei Community
Judge Fred J. Fujioka: Honoring our Past and Empowering our Future - Part 2
Read Part 1 >>Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling  Over the 17 years that he practiced as an att…

Sakura Kato • July 30, 2014

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attorneys California Fred J. Fujioka governments judges law lawyers politics prejudices racism Sylmar United States
attorneys California Fred J. Fujioka governments judges law lawyers politics prejudices racism Sylmar United States
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Defending Nikkei: Hugh Macbeth and the Japanese American Internment
Hugh Macbeth, Sr., a Black attorney from Los Angeles, is largely forgotten today, but he deserves c…

Greg Robinson • Feb. 18, 2014

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African Americans attorneys civil rights discrimination Hugh Macbeth, Jr. Hugh Macbeth, Sr. interpersonal relations law racism World War II
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The JABA Legacy Project: Legal Legends in the Nikkei Community
Janice Fukai: Justice for All
As her title suggests, Los Angeles County Alternate Public Defender Janice Y. Fukai defends members…

Sean Hamamoto • Aug. 5, 2013

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attorneys California Gardena Janice Y. Fukai judges law Mas Fukai Robert Takasugi United States
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The JABA Legacy Project: Pioneering Jurists in the Nikkei Community
Judge Jon Mayeda: The Right Place at the Right Time
Judge Jon Mayeda—a retired Los Angeles County Superior Court judge who currently works with J…

Lawrence Lan • Aug. 7, 2012

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attorneys judges law lawyers
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The JABA Legacy Project: Pioneering Jurists in the Nikkei Community
Judge Vincent Okamoto: Fighting for Justice - Part 2
Rear Part 1 >>  Law School  It was in Vietnam that Okamoto first started thinking…

Lawrence Lan • Aug. 4, 2012

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armed forces attorneys California Japanese American Bar Association judges law lawyers Los Angeles Morio Fukuto retired military personnel United States veterans Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Vincent H. Okamoto
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