As the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) Los Angeles hearings resume, Issei testifiers speak out on the injustice shown towards people of Japanese ancestry during World War II. Testifiers from the San Diego Redress and Reparations Committee also speak out on behalf of their experiences and their families.

Introduction by Jan Tokumaru, Co-Chair of Nikkei Progressives.

Part 4 Testifiers: 

Beth Shironaka

Masaaki Hironaka

Akira Horiuchi

Harry Kawamoto

Elsie Hashimoto

Harry Hashimoto

Francis L. Honda

David Imuhara

Miyo Senzaki

George Morimoto

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 1981 Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) Los Angeles hearings, Visual Communications and Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress (NCRR) presents SPEAK OUT FOR JUSTICE, the entire gavel-to-gavel tape coverage of the Los Angeles hearings, held August 4 - 6, 1981. We are releasing the full 26 hours of tapes, comprising over 150 testimonies from those impacted by Executive Order 9066, including special introductions by various community members.