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Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.87,0:00:14.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many of you are familiar with the\NJapanese-American incarceration?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.38,0:00:15.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[audience raises hands]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.58,0:00:18.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh! Thank you, and good night.\N[laughter]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.63,0:00:21.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You guys are wonderful.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.03,0:00:26.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was a prisoner of war,\Nduring World War II.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.29,0:00:28.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Held by my own country.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.22,0:00:31.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was six years old.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.25,0:00:36.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is my prison number: 125...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.18,0:00:39.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[checks paper]\N12524.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.34,0:00:41.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm the letter D.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.15,0:00:43.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My family had 12524.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.08,0:00:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My family and I were incarcerated for\Nthree and a half years.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.27,0:00:53.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Poston, Arizona, during World War II.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.71,0:01:01.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a teacher, I would ask my students,\Nsometimes on the first day of school:
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.57,0:01:04.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Draw an American for me."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.25,0:01:09.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Take out a piece of paper, and\Ndraw an American for me. Okay?"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.84,0:01:13.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then I would go around the room,\Nand check the drawings.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.78,0:01:19.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And sometimes, the drawings would be of\Na stick figure.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.93,0:01:23.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not much better than kindergarten.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.24,0:01:25.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Excuse me, Marsha.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.95,0:01:30.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Marsha is a kindergarten teacher, my wife.\N[audience laughs]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.73,0:01:35.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Draw an American for me.\NYou get somebody in mind?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.03,0:01:36.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hm?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.28,0:01:40.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many of you thought of drawing a\Nwoman?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.18,0:01:41.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[audience stays silent]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.56,0:01:43.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.63,0:01:45.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A majority of Americans are women.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.74,0:01:49.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who says it's a man's world?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.36,0:01:52.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Men, [laughs].
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.92,0:01:57.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Women can do everything a man can do.\NAnd more.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.11,0:02:04.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many of you thought of drawing a\Nblonde, blue-eyed, hunk of a guy?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.30,0:02:06.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[a few people raise their hands]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.29,0:02:09.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hitler would have been so proud of you.\N[audience laughs]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.23,0:02:18.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To many Americans, WASP is the \NAmerican—White Anglo-Saxon Protestant.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.13,0:02:22.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you're not a White Anglo-Saxon\NProtestant, you're not really an American.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.79,0:02:28.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, I'm not Japanese.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.71,0:02:30.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've never been Japanese.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.14,0:02:34.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm an American, of Japanese ancestry.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.27,0:02:38.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My father was Japanese, my mother was\NJapanese, but I'm not Japanese.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.40,0:02:44.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I go to Japan, and I speak,\Nthey laugh and they go:
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.10,0:02:46.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We don't talk like that anymore."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.28,0:02:49.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They know I'm a 外人 (Gai-jin),\Na foreigner.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.64,0:02:52.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I was in London, shopping,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.64,0:02:55.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I had a nice conversation with\Nthe sales lady,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.11,0:02:57.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and at the end she says:\N"Oh, you Yanks."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.80,0:03:01.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She's looking at me, and I'm a Yank.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.04,0:03:08.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But in this country—parts of this country—\NI'm a damned Jap.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.48,0:03:12.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I don't mean just the South.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.50,0:03:18.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are parts of Idaho,\NMontana, North Dakota and such.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.30,0:03:21.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's kind of dangerous for me to travel.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.32,0:03:26.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Racism still prevails in this country.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.47,0:03:35.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After 9/11—the attack on the twin towers\Nin New York—there was talk about
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.00,0:03:41.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rounding up all the Arabs and Muslim\NAmericans in this country, and
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.55,0:03:44.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,incarcerating them in concentration camps.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.06,0:03:52.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now to his credit, George W. Bush—the\Npresident—he, called the Cabinet meeting.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.97,0:03:55.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he told his Cabinet members:
Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.25,0:03:59.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We're not going to do, to the Arab and\NMuslim Americans in this country,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.70,0:04:03.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what we did to Norm Mineta\Nand his family."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.50,0:04:08.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And all talk, about rounding up the Arab\Nand Muslims, stopped.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.10,0:04:11.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we were grateful.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.43,0:04:20.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, why was Norm, his family, and 120,000\NJapanese and Japanese-Americans
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.33,0:04:27.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,—two-thirds were American citizens—from\NWashington, Oregon, and California,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.84,0:04:32.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,incarcerated after the attack on\NPearl Harbour?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.34,0:04:40.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, Cabrillo College instructor,\NSandy Lydon—historian emeritus—
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.49,0:04:46.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,said the Japanese strawberry farmer of\NWatsonville had nothing to do with the
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.49,0:04:48.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,attack on Pearl Harbour.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.82,0:04:54.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did you know that there were 158,000\NJapanese and Japanese-Americans
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.19,0:04:58.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,living in the territory of Hawaii—it\Nwasn't a state yet—
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.44,0:05:02.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who were {\i1}not{\i0} incarcerated, \Nwith the exception of about 2,000.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.68,0:05:06.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're in the war zone.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.36,0:05:10.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well they needed the Japanese and\NJapanese-Americans in Hawaii
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.72,0:05:13.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to run the economy of Hawaii.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.49,0:05:20.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They were the plurality, they were 37% of\Nthe population—census was taken in 1940.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.72,0:05:26.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their general Evman said it's not\Nnecessary to do this.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.21,0:05:29.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is no plans for sabotage.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.60,0:05:36.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We, who were 2,500 miles away from\Nthe war zone, we get incarcerated.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.04,0:05:39.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.45,0:05:44.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have to take you back a little bit, in\NAmerican history.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.26,0:05:49.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,United States Constitution legalized\Nslavery.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.98,0:05:56.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The U.S. government condoned,\Nand practiced racism.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.36,0:06:01.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Naturalization act in 1790,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.16,0:06:06.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Asians, could not become citizens of\Nthe United States.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.43,0:06:08.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Cherokee Nation.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.14,0:06:11.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You've heard of the trail of tears?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.28,0:06:13.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They were forced, out of their homes.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.33,0:06:21.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Dred Scott decision, he was a slave.\NEven free territory.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.39,0:06:26.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was an anti-Irish catholic mentality\Nin this country.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.92,0:06:33.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There were signs that were printed,\Nand displayed: 'No Irish Need Apply.'
Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.16,0:06:39.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.58,0:06:41.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Plessy vs. Ferguson.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.59,0:06:43.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Separate but equal.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.20,0:06:45.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How can the separate {\i1}be{\i0} equal?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.50,0:06:50.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A. Mitchell Palmer Raids, 1919-1920.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.33,0:06:57.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The communists, and, and Jews too,\Nwere deported without trial.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.85,0:07:00.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just placed on a ship and shipped out.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.100,0:07:06.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Immigration Act of 1924.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.94,0:07:11.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Japanese could not come to this country\Nanymore.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.69,0:07:14.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fred Korematsu case.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.12,0:07:21.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our history is a history of racism.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:21.36,0:07:27.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Discrimination regarding immigration\Nas well.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.51,0:07:35.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the early 20th century, it was said in\Nthe newspapers—Examiner, The Chronicle,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.66,0:07:39.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The McClatchy papers, you know,\NSacramento Bee, Fresno Bee, and
Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.41,0:07:43.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Sentinel—that the Japanese race is\Nan alien race which can never be
Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.45,0:07:45.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,assimilated into the American way of life.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.69,0:07:49.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is nothing of value, of\NJapanese culture.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:51.93,0:07:54.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nothing of value.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.68,0:07:58.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many of you have eaten sushi?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:58.27,0:08:01.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[audience laughs]\NOh yeah, sushi's good for you.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.01,0:08:02.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What about bonsai?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:02.98,0:08:05.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ikebana flower arranging?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:05.08,0:08:05.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Origami?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.43,0:08:10.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wax on, wax off?\N[audience laughs]
Dialogue: 0,0:08:10.66,0:08:10.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Karate?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.96,0:08:16.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ah, Japanese culture is rich.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so many enjoy participating in\NJapanese culture.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To make sure the Japanese did not\Nassimilate into this country,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,laws were passed.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Asians could not own property,\Nmarry whites,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,become citizens of the United States.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The attack on Pearl Harbour,\NDecember 7th, 1941.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John L. DeWitt, commander of the western ___,\Nas his fourth army.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the Presidio of San Francisco.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Had the ear of the President of\Nthe United States.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He said: "A Jap's a Jap."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"It makes no difference whether that Jap\Nis a citizen or not."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,J. Edgar Hoover said: "Mr. President,\Nwe don't need to do this."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Francis Biddle who was the Attorney\NGeneral at the time said:
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Mr. President, I don't think we\Ncan do this."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There were no lawsuits filed\Non our behalf.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Executive Order 9066, was past\N75 years ago.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, there was one group, nationally,\N{\i1}one group{\i0}, that supported us.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The American Quakers.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The American friends.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're the only ones.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nationally, not even the ACLU (American\NCivil Liberties Union) supported us.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Locally, luckily, we had some friends.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,City attorney of Watsonville, with John\NMcCarthy.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our police chief, Matt Graves.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,School teachers, public school teachers.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And many others supported us.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, the reward, they were called\N'Jap Lovers' for supporting us.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They had their homes and cars vandalized.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they were among the very first to\Nwelcome us back.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We had some very dear friends.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1942, our homes were searched,\Nwithout search warrants.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The FBI came into our homes—they got\Nthe information from the Bureau of
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Census.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Bureau of the Census is not supposed\Nto do that.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were hacked.\N[laughs]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There were no trials, except for four\Npeople.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But for the rest of us, we had no charges,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,no attorneys, no due process of law.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[shows paper] This, the Constitution\Nof the United States,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ceased to exist for us.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From camp—there were ten major camps—\Nand from camps,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our men and women volunteered to\Nserve in the United States Armed Forces.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The men—many of them were in the\Nhundred 442nd Regimental Combat Team,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the most decorated army unit for size\Nand length of service.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My two brothers were in the MIS—\NMilitary Intelligence Service—
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they couldn't read and\Nwrite Japanese.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They went to Japanese school after\Nhigh school each day.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They fought against the Japanese.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We used the Japanese language as a weapon,\Nagainst the Japanese.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The MIS stayed after the war,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the restoration,\Noccupation restoration of Japan.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their service during the war saved\Ncountless American and Japanese lives.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is estimated that it shortened the\Nwar by two years.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Congress formally acknowledged the work
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the hundred 442nd and MIS, with\Na Congressional Gold Medal.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we're grateful.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our forced removal was illegal.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's legal.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The government of United States can\Nevict anyone from their homes.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If, under the guise of\N"military necessity."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, we won't use that term.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We'll use the term "national security."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Congress and the president apologized\Nfor our wartime experience.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Civil Liberties Act was passed on\NAugust 10th, 1988.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have an official apology.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, of the 120,000\N[laughs]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the government expected 60,000 to have\Ndied, and 60,000 were still alive.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we fooled them.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,80,000 of us were still alive.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You see, sushi is good for you.\N[laughter]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's only one race,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's the human race.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are those who wish to classify us.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh, you're Caucasian American,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're Asian American,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're Hispanic American,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Black American.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's only one race
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know dogs, we call them German\NShepards, French Poodles,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Chihuahuas.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They go to anybody, huh.\NRight?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're colorblind.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wish humans were colorblind.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[sighs]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, the present administration
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is constantly issuing new executive\Norders, policies regarding immigration.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Contrary to the spirit of America.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fortunately—now—we have the Southern\NPoverty Law Center,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the American Civil Liberties Union.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have so many groups and individuals
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,supporting what really is of\Ntrue America.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Something we didn't see in 1942.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Will it happen again?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Memory is short.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No.\NNot under the guise of military necessity.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So who's the biggest threat?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some suspect it will be the reporters and\Nproducers of fake news.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[laughs]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It doesn't have to be an individual\Nor group.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A national group, a racial group.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It could be an occupation.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The days of Walter Cronkite, the conscious\Nof America, are long gone.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we have the internet, radio talk\Nshow hosts, TV commentators.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm grateful to be living here in\NSanta Cruz county.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The second most liberal county in\Nthe nation.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, if you know the history of Santa\NCruz city, it wasn't always that way.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah, minorities were not welcomed in\NSanta Cruz.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Growing up, I didn't come to\NSanta Cruz very often.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that all changed.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks to Cabrillo College.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the University of Santa Cruz—\NUniversity of California, at Santa Cruz.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The intelligentsia came.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it changed the whole county.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, this is the most wonderful place\Nin the whole world to live.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I kid you not.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Gordon Hirabayashi.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He was a student at the\NUniversity of Washington.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A Quaker.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He was arrested, convicted, imprisoned.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The prosecuting attorneys lied\Nto the judges.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah, he spent some time.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, his conviction was vacated.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not overturned, vacated.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Gordon Hirabayashi said:\N"Ancestry is not a crime."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today we would add:\N"Islam is not a crime."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With our newfound energy, we have\Na lot of work to do.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know those, gentlemen who live not\Ntoo far from Charlottesville, Virginia,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at a place called Monticello.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thomas Jefferson,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Eternal vigilance is a price of liberty."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's up to us, all of us, to work in\Npeace, and harmony, compassion,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To overcome hate and bigotry.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we can do it.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[audience applause]