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Edison Uno, 'Japanese Americans: Americans Once Removed'
Side A: [0:00:00] Edison Uno is introduced to speak on Japanese-Americans [0:00:32] Edison introduces himself and thanks the audience for their patience [0:01:27] Begins to share the history of Asian-Americans, mainly Japanese-Americans, and their relation to SLO County and California [0:06:31] Discusses the history of Japanese-Americans in the US, and how they have consistently faced institutionalized racism and xenophobia [0:14:25] Continues speaking on institutionalized racism and begins speaking on internment camps and the shockwave they left on Japanese-Americans [0:22:10] Connects Japanese internment to other instances throughout American history which he highlights as shameful reminders of man's inhumanity [0:25:18] Says that all things considered, San Luis Obispo should have an apology in order for the treatment of Asian-Americans [0:26:57] Opens to Q and A [0:31:57] End audio. Side B: [0:00:00] Q and A from side A of Edison Uno's speech continues regarding Japanese-American citizens [0:00:38] Gives his thoughts on bilingual education [0:03:25] Asked about influence of internment on the future of Japanese-Americans [0:06:00] Asked if this could happen again and what do to if it does; accurately predicts anti-Arab-American discrimination under the assumption the US becomes involved in Middle Eastern affairs [0:09:35] Asked what the policy towards Vietnamese refugees should be [0:17:00] Speaks on the importance of Japanese-Americans not being highlighted as the "model minority" [0:20:01] End audio.
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