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CLACS Event Recordings

Japanese Latin Americans internment

  • Dr. Jerry García (Sea Mar Community Health Centers), 3/21/2022

  • Dr Natasha Varner, Densho, 4/20/2022

  • Dr. Jeffrey Lesser (Emory University), 5/11/2022

  • Dr. Stephanie Moore (UC-Santa Cruz) and Grace Shimizu (Director, Japanese Peruvian Oral History Project and Director, Campaign for Justice: Redress NOW for Japanese Latin Americans!), 5/10/2023 ()

Websites


  • at California State University Dominguez Hills

Video

Curriculum

  • Yonamine, Moe, Rethinking Schools, v25 n1 p40-46 Fall 2010

Further reading in English

  • Friedman, Max Paul. Nazis and Good Neighbors: The United States Campaign Against the Germans of Latin America in World War II. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003.
  • Garcia, Jerry. Looking Like the Enemy: Japanese Mexicans, the Mexican State, and US Hegemony, 1897–1945. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2014.
  • Gardiner, C. Harvey. Pawns in a Triangle of Hate: The Peruvian Japanese and the United States. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1981.
  • Higashide, Seiichi. Adios to Tears: The Memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian Internee in U.S. Concentration Camps. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000 [1993].
  • Mak, Stephen. “America’s Other Internment: World War II and the Making of Modern Human Rights.” Ph.D. diss., Northwestern University, 2009.
  • Masterson, Daniel M. with Sayaka Funada-Classen. The Japanese in Latin America. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2004.