Jimmy Konno oral history interview, part 4 of 4, May 3, 2003

Files

Dublin Core

Description

Konno discusses meeting his wife while in graduate school; and tells stories regarding their interracial relationship, including experiences with prejudice. He then talks about his children and grandchildren, and passing on Japanese culture and values to them; and discusses Nisei legacy and the formation of the 442nd in regards to education and racial relations. Lastly, Konno talks about Saddam Hussein, and the differences between the Pearl Harbor and September 11th attacks.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:29:52

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2003OH0345_04_Konno

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/345-Konno-Jimmy-4.m4v

Date of Birth

1922 Aug 21

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Konno, Jimmy: narrator, Kunitomi, Darrell: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Jimmy Konno oral history interview, part 4 of 4, May 3, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1049601.