William Omoto oral history interview, part 1 of 5, October 23, 2002
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Description
Omoto discusses his childhood including talking about moving, his fishing hobby, childhood home, and friendships. He then talks about land ownership laws and race discrimination in regards to Japanese Americans prior to World War Two; talks about his parents; discusses his grandmother; and talks about his relationship with his brothers. Lastly, Omoto talks about his experiences with discrimination; playing sports; family religion; and attending Japanese language school.
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video/m4v
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0:29:06
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2002OH0315_01_Omoto
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/315-Omoto-William-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Dec 15
Location of Birth
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Omoto, William: narrator, Yoneshige, David: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “William Omoto oral history interview, part 1 of 5, October 23, 2002,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1053283.