Japanese-Americans During World War II
2016-03-27T10:33:42-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjg4XC8yMDE2MDMyNzExMjkwNjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==George Takei talked about the treatment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. He spoke about his family being forced to leave their home and being sent to a racetrack, where they were assigned a horse stall to live in. At the time of the program Mr. Takei was starring in the Broadway musical Allegiance, which was based on his story of living in Japanese-American internment camps as a child. Kermit Roosevelt, the great-great-grandson of former President Teddy Roosevelt, moderated.
George Takei talked about the treatment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. He spoke about his family being forced to leave their hom… read more
George Takei talked about the treatment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. He spoke about his family being forced to leave their home and being sent to a racetrack, where they were assigned a horse stall to live in. At the time of the program Mr. Takei was starring in the Broadway musical Allegiance, which was based on his story of living in Japanese-American internment camps as a child. Kermit Roosevelt, the great-great-grandson of former President Teddy Roosevelt, moderated. close
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