John Tateishi
John Tateishi is an 86-year-old Japanese American activist and survivor of the World War II internment camps, where he was imprisoned as a child due to his ethnicity. He played a pivotal role in the movement for reparations for Japanese American internees, successfully leading efforts that resulted in the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which granted $20,000 to each survivor.
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Tateishi sees a disturbing parallel between his experience in a Japanese American prison camp and the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
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