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A Personal Matter: Gordon Hirabayashi Vs. the United States

Oct 18, 1992 · 28m
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During WWII, Gordon Hirabayashi, a Japanese American, refused to be interned in U.S. concentration camps on the grounds that Executive Order 9066 violated his Constitutional rights. This acclaimed video takes a personal look at basic protections of the Constitution such as due process of law and individual rights.

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Scott Simon
Narrator (voice)
Gordon Hirabayashi
Self
Roger Shimizu
Self
Shigeko Uno
Self
Edward Hirabayashi
Self
Helen Strickland
Self
Arthur Barnett
Self
Peter Irons
Self

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Original language
EN
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—
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Country
US

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