Hiroshi Takusagawa oral history interview, part 1 of 4, February 25, 2006
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Takusagawa begins the interview discussing his family background, starting with his father, then mother and their values and business. Growing up in Santa Barbara, he was raised to be an American outside of the house and only speak Japanese inside the house. Next, Takusagawa discusses the glass ceiling for Japanese Americans in the both the work force and in education. After that, he speaks briefly about the discriminations that he faced, even being an eagle scout and in an ROTC program.
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0L54:03
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2006OH0641_01_Takusagawa
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/641-Takusagawa-Hiro-1.m4v
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1922 Jul 11
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War or Conflict
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Citation
Takusagawa, Hiroshi: narrator, Hawkins, Richard: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Hiroshi Takusagawa oral history interview, part 1 of 4, February 25, 2006,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051910.