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A personal matter : Gordon Hirabayashi versus the United States / producer/editor, John de Graaf ; the Constitution Project.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Hirabayashi, Gordon K., speaker.
De Graaf, John, producer.
Constitution Project (Georgetown Public Policy Institute), production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hirabayashi, Gordon K--Trials, litigation, etc.
Hirabayashi, Gordon K.
United States. Constitution--5th Amendment.
United States.
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
Japanese Americans.
Japanese Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
Japanese Americans--Civil rights.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (29 minutes)
Other Title:
Personal matter : Gordon Hirabayashi vs. the United States
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, CA : Center for Asian American Media, 1992.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
During WWII, Gordon Hirabayashi, a Japanese American, refused to be interned in U.S. concentration camps on the grounds that Executive Order 9066 violated his Constitutional rights. This acclaimed video takes a personal look at basic protections of the Constitution such as due process of law and individual rights.
Participant:
Narrator, Scott Simon.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed May 27, 2021).
OCLC:
1255892894
Publisher Number:
ASP5119158/marc

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