Personal Reflections: World War II veterans of degretated units

Title

Personal Reflections: World War II veterans of degretated units

Subject

Japanese Americans *** Affirmative Action *** 442nd Combat Team *** World War II *** Tuskegee Airmen *** Soldiers *** Race discrimination *** Segregation ***

Description

A panel discussion at the Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center where e WW II veterabs shared their experience with serving in segregated units. Includs reflections on the tension between Hawaii Nikkei, whose families were not interned, and west coast Nisei who experience racism.

Type

JP 5 _ P47

Identifier

1900.4982

Collection