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Interview with Franklin Odo 1999-06-30 tape 3

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Title Number00203919Date (YYYY-MM-DD)1999-06-30PurposeCataloger Supplied TitleRelated TitleInterview with Franklin Odo 1999-06-30 tape 1Interview with Franklin Odo 1999-06-30 tape 2Interview with Franklin Odo 1999-06-30 tape 4SummaryInterview with Franklin Odo conducted by Tom Coffman on June 30, 1999 for the documentary "The First Battle: The Battle for Equality in War-time Hawaii." Odo, an author, scholar, and historian, continues his discussion about historical aspects of Japanese-American citizens' lives over the course of World War II. Topics include Odo's understanding of "cultural baggage" and the Japanese saying "Yamato-damashii"; the Japanese as model-minority thesis; and the role of Hawaiʻi on the Japanese American experience in the continental United States.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollectionTom CoffmanParent CollectionThe First Battle : The Battle for Equality in War-time Hawaii production materials

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SubjectJapaneseJapanese AmericansModel minority stereotypeGroup identity

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LanguageEnglishColorColorSoundYesDuration00:30:31Preservation Supported ByNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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Interview with Franklin Odo 1999-06-30 tape 3

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