1880s to 1970s

1 articles

The Japanese American (film)

Films and Video
Grades 7-8, Grades 9-12, Adult
Documentary
Overcoming – fear, weakness, vice, Power of tradition, Social mobility
Widely available

Short film produced by Handel Film Corporation in 1974 that provides an overview of the Japanese American experience. Almost entirely focusing on the West Coast experience, much of it is devoted to the wartime removal and incarceration.

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