James Urata oral history interview, part 2 of 6, July 24, 2005
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Urata talks about the languages that were spoken in his family home and the lessons he learned from his parents. He describes the racial makeup of his community. Urata describes his experiences in primary school, Japanese language school, and high school. He talks about his friendships. He discuses his experiences with discrimination before World War Two. Urata discusses his studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He explains why he moved to San Diego to manage his family business. He talks about the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the aftermath.
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video/m4v
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0:28:39
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Spatial Coverage
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2005OH0588_02_Urata
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/588-Urata-James-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1920 Dec 09
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Urata, James: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “James Urata oral history interview, part 2 of 6, July 24, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051532.