Redress by Tateishi, John -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Copyright Contents Preface 1 Beginnings (1970–1976)

The Birth of the Movement My Journey to the JACL Gaman Defining the Issue The Testing Ground Questions 27 and 28 The Message 1976 and the Sacramento Convention Mike Masaoka The Turning Point

2 Launching The Campaign (1977–1978)

Clifford Uyeda The Candidate The Guidelines The Two-Part Plan The JACL’s Redress President The Opening Salvo from Salt Lake City The Committee

3 The Strategy (1978–1979)

Ernest Weiner The Big Four The Most Critical Decision “Like 1942 All Over Again” The Media Breakthrough Campaign Backlash The Redress Staff The Flag and Apple Pie The Grassroots Machine

4 The First Legislative Fight (1979–1980)

The Waiting Game Introduction of the Commission Bill The Opening Rounds Could a Nation Judge Itself? An American Testimonial My Colliding Worlds The First Congressional Hearings Our Days of Infamy Chaos Fulfilling the Promise The Next Phase Changing the Odds Ronald Reagan, the Unknown

5 The Commission (1981–1983)

Formation A Gamble The Hearings Begin The Community Speaks Karl Bendetsen John McCloy Cambridge Commission Deliberations The CWRIC Report and Recommendations Hohri v. U.S

6 The Final Stage (1983–1988)

One Vote at a Time Coram Nobis Precedent Strategy Caught in a Double Vortex The Meanest Little Town in America Changes H.R. 442 Moving on A Successful Conclusion Japanese Latin Americans How Do You Fix Something So Broken? Finding Our Way Back

7 9/11: Lessons From The Past (2001–2007)

Another Day of Infamy Journey’s End

Acknowledgments Index About The Author