George Miyashiro oral history interview, part 1 of 5, March 18, 2005

Miyashiro and the interviewers introduce themselves. Miyashiro explains how he got his name. He describes what it was like to grow up on a homestead in Hawaii. He talks about his experiences in primary school. He discusses his father's personality. He shares his mother's backstory. He explains his mother's role in the in his household. He describes a religious experience. He shares his memories of his mother. He talks about his mother's death. He discusses his family's military service. He lists his siblings. Miyashiro describes volunteering for the military. He talks about his cousin who was killed in action. He discusses his reverend and his family. He describes his experiences in Japanese language school. He shares the values that he received from his parents. He talks about his mentors.

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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/544-Miyashiro-George-1.m4v

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