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    • Handmade quilt.

    • Handmade quilt.

    • Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Textile crafts [lcsh]; Sakazaki, Yukimi [aacr2]; Decorative arts [lcsh];

    • Quilt made by Yukimi Sakazaki while interned at Tule Lake Relocation Center. The quilt is made from about 1700 different pieces. She learned to sew during an adult education course. She resided at Block 4, #405B. Yukimi Sakazaki is from Sacramento.
    • Preparing to move from Jerome to Rohwer Relocation Center.

    • Preparing to move from Jerome to Rohwer Relocation Center.

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Arkansas [lcsh]; Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.) [aacr2]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh];

    • When Jerome Relocation Center was closed, internees had to decide where to relocate. Internees in Jerome Relocation Center, block 11, barrack 2, room D are shown here preparing to move to Rohwer Relocation Center, about 40 miles away. Note all...
    • Mineta, Matsui speak in Denver

    • Mineta, Matsui speak in Denver

    • United States. Congress. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Speeches, addresses, etc; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931 -- Speeches, addresses, etc.;

    • Robert Matsui, Norman Mineta and Time Wirth speak at a reception in Denver about the latest developments of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.
    • Coordinating Constituents

    • Coordinating Constituents

    • Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- United States; Matsui, Robert T., 1941-; Matsunaga, Spark, 1916-; Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-; Japanese American Citizens League; Uyehara, Grayce

    • Japanese American Citizens League Legislation Education Committee update from the executive director, Grayce Uyehara: Over 30 people representing Japanese American Citizens League chapters, National Coalition for Redress/Reparations, Nikkei...
    • Justice Dep't lone voice against redress

    • Justice Dep't lone voice against redress

    • Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislative hearings -- United States; Saiki, Patricia F., 1930-; Uyehara, Grayce; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931--Quotations; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations;

    • A House Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony about redress bill H.R. 442 on April 29, 1987. Rep. Robert T. Matsui (D-Calif.) rebutted arguments made against monetary compensation. Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) presented the case for H.R. 1631, which...
    • Congressmen comment on bill's progress

    • Congressmen comment on bill's progress

    • Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- California; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931--Quotations;

    • Reps. Robert T. Matsui and Norman Mineta are optimistic about the prospects for passage of redress legislation after House Committee approved H.R.442 on June 17.
    • House redress bill gets 11 new co-sponsors

    • House redress bill gets 11 new co-sponsors

    • Bills, Legislative -- United States; Legislators -- United States; Japanese American Citizens League; Uyehara, Grayce

    • Editorial article about Grayce Uyehara and the support for the bill H.R. 442: Eleven members of the House of Representatives have become co-sponsors of redress bill H.R. 442 since mid July according to Grayce Uyehara, executive director of the...
    • Statements on Success of H.R. 442

    • Statements on Success of H.R. 442

    • Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese American Citizens League; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations;

    • The article includes a statement from the Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee and a joint statement by Nihonmachi Legal Outreach Asian Law Alliance and the San Jose Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League...
    • Voices Jesse Jackson

    • Voices Jesse Jackson

    • Jackson, Jesse, 1941-; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Bills, Legislative -- United States;

    • Jesse Jackson speaks about the passage of H.R. 442, the Civil Liberties Act of 1987.
    • Executive Order 9066

    • Executive Order 9066

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; United States. Congress. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.;

    • The Congressional Record consists of four sections: the proceedings of the House, the proceedings of the Senate, the Extensions of Remarks containing matter not part of the spoken debates and proceedings, and the Daily Digest of activity in the...
    • Speeches to approve Conference Report on H.R. 442 , Civil Liberties Act of 1988

    • Speeches to approve Conference Report on H.R. 442 , Civil Liberties Act of 1988

    • Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislative hearings -- United...

    • Speech by Robert Matsui before Congress asking for approval of the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 442. Matsui read the story from the 1941 Congressional Record by Mike Masaoka about his family's patriotism during World War II. Norman Y. Mineta...
    • Koramatsu, Hirabayashi, and Yasui cases bolster case for redress

    • Koramatsu, Hirabayashi, and Yasui cases bolster case for redress

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.;Koramatsu, Fred; Hirabayashi, Gordon; Tsukamoto, Mary

    • Fred Koramatsu, Gordon Hirabayashi, and Minoru Yasui with lawyers in 1983. Peter Irons speaks about how suppressed evidence bought to light in these legal cases showed that the interment of Japanese Americans was wrong. Mary Tsukamoto speaks out...

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