Why I love a country that once betrayed me

Title:
Why I love a country that once betrayed me
Speaker:
George Takei
Description:

When he was a child, George Takei and his family were forced into an internment camp for Japanese-Americans, as a "security" measure during World War II. 70 years later, Takei looks back at how the camp shaped his surprising, personal definition of patriotism and democracy.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
15:58
Format: HTML5
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