Raymond Uno oral history interview, part 1 of 2, August 11, 2008

Uno shares his father's backstory. He talks about his father's career. He discusses his parent's marriage. He describes his parent's appearances and personalities. He talks about the land that his family owned in Japan. He discusses his mother's educational career and studies. He explains how his mother immigrated to the United States. Uno describes his siblings. He talks about his family's home and car. He discusses family holidays and cultural foods. He describes the demographics of his neighborhood. He talks about his friendships, including those who were his allies amid the forced removal of Japanese Americans. He discusses the segregated schools that he attended. He describes his family's move to El Monte, California. He talks about his involvement in sports. Uno discusses his experiences in Japanese language school. He describes the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the aftermath. He explains why his father was under the suspicion of the FBI. He talks about Executive Order 9066. He describes the Pomona Assembly Center.

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