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First Jap In U.S.A.

A student at the University of Nevada, Roland Bowers, is shown in a picture of a headstone of supposedly the first Japanese immigrant to the United States. William Takahashi arrived in the U.S.in 1867.

First Japanese Arrive at Evacuee Camp

A photo showed the first arrivals to the Manzanar camp in the Owens Valley of California being assigned to their respective barracks.

First Japanese Arrive at Evacuee Camp

A photocopy of a photograph that appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer showed people arriving at the Manzanar camp in the Owens Valley. They were in the vanguard of thousands more who were to come.

First Meal in New Alien Camp

Photo showing internees at Manzanar, California camp lining up to receive food being ladled out by workers. It was their first meal of the day at the new camp.

First Person Plural

A personal and political film about the filmmaker's experiences being adopted from South Korea and raised by an American family. Also explores the reconciling of different identities.

First Snow

With the help of her grandmother and the first snow she has ever seen, a little Vietnamese girl begins to understand how death can be accepted as a natural part of life.

First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

From a childhood survivor of Cambodia's brutal Pol Pot regime comes an unforgettable narrative of war crimes and desperate actions, the unnerving strength of a small girl and her family, and their triumph of spirit.

First Wah Mee Trial Ending Soon

Concluding arguments by defense and prosecution in Benjamin Ng's trial.