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1 Contents Series Foreword Roger Daniels xiii Foreword Harry K. Honda xv Introduction: Larry and Guyo Tajiri and the Pacific Citizen xix Chapter One: The Early Years 1 1. Sincerity/El Monte, Kashu Mainichi, June 9, Rest in Peace, Kashu Mainichi, November 8, New Year s Day 1934, Kashu Mainichi, January 1, Klieg Lights, Japanese American Courier, January 1, Discriminatory Bugaboos, Kashu Mainichi, May 13, World Court, Nichi Bei, February 19, As American-Born Japanese View Their Role in the USA, Corpus Christi Times, March 1, Inter-racial Marriage, Nichi Bei, June 24, The Nisei: Queer People of the Pacific, Rafu Shimpo, December 2, Under Martial Law, Nichi Bei, May 8, Japanese Farmers Suffer Losses in Cannery Strike, Rafu Shimpo, April 25, Chinese Americans, Nichi Bei, September 9, The Worst Enemy, Nichi Bei, October 21, Major Fighting Is Over, Nichi Bei, January 1, Japanese Spies, Nichi Bei, April 6, State Primary Election Notes, Nichi Bei, August 28, Nisei Writers and Fascism, Nichi Bei, August 18, Europe on the Brink, Nichi Bei, August 24, Name Unknown, Nichi Bei, October 18, Lindy s New Role, Nichi Bei, August 19, Race Prejudice, Nichi Bei, August 30, A Nisei Writer, 41, Nichi Bei, January 1,

2 Chapter Two: Wartime Columns and Editorials TELEGRAM PHASE OVER! U.S. Expects Nisei to Show Their Fealty in Action, JACD Newsletter, December 18, 1941; Nichi Bei, December 31, Over 200 Japanese Held as Dangerous Aliens in New York s Ellis Island, Nichi Bei, December 31, What We Face as Citizens in the Present Crisis, Speech before United Citizens Federation, February 19, Vagaries: U.S. Nisei Lack Own Folk Music, Pacific Citizen, June 4, Nisei USA, Pacific Citizen, June 25, Filming the Evacuation, Pacific Citizen, October 15, Nisei USA, Pacific Citizen, December 17, Segregating the Disloyal, Pacific Citizen, February 25, The Negro and Evacuation, Pacific Citizen, March 18, Mrs. Roosevelt Investigates, Pacific Citizen, April 27, Relocation, Topaz Trek, June Malice in Wonderland, Pacific Citizen, September 25, Mr. District Attorney, Pacific Citizen, November 13, The Jap Questionnaire, Pacific Citizen, December 11, Racial Problems and Faith in Democracy: A Double Bond between Japanese Americans and Japanese Canadians, New Canadian, January 15, The Rocky Shimpo, Pacific Citizen, April 4, The Bitter Harvest, Pacific Citizen, April 8, Months since Evacuation, Pacific Citizen, November 18, Death of an American, Pacific Citizen, April 14, Chapter Three: Writings in Mainstream and Multiracial Publications Democracy Corrects Its Own Mistakes, Asia and the Americas, April Farewell to Little Tokyo, Common Ground, Winter Racial Hysteria for Profit, New Leader, May 20, Barriers to Acculturation, 17th Yearbook of the California Association of Elementary School Principals,

3 5. Grim Precedent for Attacks on Minority Groups, NOW, Second Half September The Evacuation: Last Phase, NOW, First Half October The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword, NOW, Second Half October Plight of Japanese Canadians, NOW, First Half November The Lost People of Tule Lake, NOW, Second Half November Who Can t Be Assimilated? NOW, First Half December Secret War Role of the Nisei, NOW, Second Half December There Is No Nisei Problem, NOW, First Half January Nazis and the Yellow Peril, NOW, First Half February Hawaii: The 49th State, NOW, First Half March Ben Kuroki s 59th Mission, NOW, Second Half March The Gentleman from Mississippi, NOW, First Half April Japanese Evacuees Should Be Compensated, NOW, Second Half May The Remaking of a Ghetto, NOW, Second Half June The High Cost of Prejudice, NOW, July Chapter Four: Wartime Correspondence Two Letters to Alan Cranston, February 25, Letter to Alan Cranston, April 14, Letter to Alan Cranston, April 25, Letter to Carey McWilliams, June 15, Letter to Bradford Smith, September 15, Letter to Carey McWilliams, January 31, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, March 8, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, March 31, Letter to New Canadian, April 10, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, May 22, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, June 5, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, September 20, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, November 10, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, November 23,

4 15. Letter to Fred Fertig, November 23, Letter to M. Margaret Anderson, April 27, Letter to Isamu Noguchi, February 6, Letter to Carey McWilliams, July 31, Chapter Five: Guyo Tajiri: Out from the Shadows New York Vignettes, Nichi Bei, August 16, Ann Nisei says: Let s Decorate, Pacific Citizen, June 11, Isamu Noguchi, Noted Sculptor, Casts His Lot with the Nisei, Pacific Citizen, July 2, Experiences of Evacuation Provide Material for Literature, Pacific Citizen, January 7, Mental, Moral Stamina Shown by Nisei in Relocation, Pacific Citizen, December 25, Letter to Satoru Ernest Iiyama, December 28, Letter to John B. Kitasako, December 28, Letter to M. M. Tozier, December 28, Ann Nisei Says: Relocated Evacuees Find Wider Horizons in East, Pacific Citizen, January 6, Experiences in Internment told in Citizen 13660, Pacific Citizen, October 5, Karen Kehoe s City in the Sun, Pacific Citizen, December 7, What Price Slum Clearance? Pacific Citizen, July 31, They Knew What They Wanted, Pacific Citizen, August 7, Tokyo Rose Goes on Trial, Pacific Citizen, July 16, The Trial of Tokyo Rose, Pacific Citizen, October 15, El Sur de la Frontera, Pacific Citizen, January 2, Chapter Six: Larry Tajiri s Postwar Writings The Loaded Revolver, Pacific Citizen, December 7, Nisei News Papers, Denver JACL News Bulletin, December 15, Marshall and Nisei, Pacific Citizen, January 25, A Time for Great Courage, Pacific Citizen, March 12, A Film Hits Anti-Nisei Prejudice, Pacific Citizen, December 13, Restrictive Covenants, Pacific Citizen, April 26,

5 7. The Decline of the Yellow Peril, New Leader, June 26, Governor Poindexter s Martial Law, Pacific Citizen, October 16, The Story of Sessue Hayakawa, New Canadian, November 24, Punishing a Legend, Pacific Citizen, October 8, The Loaded Weapon, Pacific Citizen, February 25, The Record Speaks, SCENE, March An Afternoon in Seoul, Pacific Citizen, June 30, A Sour Note in California, Pacific Citizen, October 21, McCarthyism in the Elections, Pacific Citizen, November 4, The Chinese Americans, Pacific Citizen January 13, Race Hatred Is a Business, Crossroads, January 25, Classification by Race, Pacific Citizen April 23, Hate Films on Television, Pacific Citizen, July 8, Chapter Seven: The Later Years Ministry of Fear, Pacific Citizen, June 19, The Bricker Amendment, Pacific Citizen, January 29, At Ease, Mile-Hi JACL Bulletin, February McCarthy on the Spot, Pacific Citizen, March 18, At Ease, Mile-Hi JACL Bulletin, April Warren: Growth in Stature, Pacific Citizen, June 13, Letter to Miné Okubo, October 18, More Logical FDR Had Selective Evacuation in Mind Signing Order, Pacific Citizen, December 11, Hope in New South, Pacific Citizen, September 14, The Foreign Language Press, Pacific Citizen, April 24, Twain Meet in Sayonara Drama, Denver Post, January 1, Issue of Hawaiian Statehood, Pacific Citizen, March 14, Denver Audience Will Help Garner Create a Program, Denver Post, March 12, A Displaced Nisei in Amsterdam, Pacific Citizen, December 8, Why Jap Is Offensive, Pacific Citizen, April 25, Eleanor Roosevelt and the Nisei, Pacific Citizen, November 14,

6 17. Nisei Americans March for Civil Rights, Pacific Citizen, September 4, Are You Being Played for a Sucker? Pacific Citizen, October 2, Meshiyas in Manhattan, Pacific Citizen, January 24, Afterword 265 Notes 269 Index 283 Illustrations follow page 188

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