2 UNFINISHED BUSINESS: THE CASE FOR SUPREME COURT REPUDIATION OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN INTERNMENT CASES Peter Irons * ˝The judicial process is seriously impaired when the government ˇs law enforcement officers violate their. Title: Unfinished Business: The Japanese American Internment Cases: Date: 1985: Director: Steven Okazaki: Producer: Steven Okazaki; Jane Kaihatsu: Writer: Laura Ide; Jane Kaihatsu; Steven Okazaki; Kei Yokomizo: Narrator: Amy. . Min Yasui. Spring, 1942: F.D.R. signs executive order 9066, and more than 110,000 Japanese. Unfinished Business. and more than 110,000 Japanese Americans, most of them U.S. citizens, are sent to internment. Watch the latest Unfinished Business: The Japanese-American Internment Cases trailer on Video Detective. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Unfinished Business - The Japanese-American Internment Cases at Amazon.com. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users./>. Farallon Films | Unfinished Business. In the spring of 1. West Coast and herded into desolate internment camps across the country. Most of these people were American citizens of Japanese ancestry. In the spring of 1942, more than 110,000 American citizens of Japanese ancestry were uprooted from their homes and businesses and incarcerated in desolate relocation camps. Without hearings or trials, men, women and children. Unfinished Business addresses the Japanese internment, deftly approaching it through a set of personal stories that keep the documentary free of any overt ideological agenda, but never makes the common mistake of losing the. No charges were ever filed. No hearings or trials were held. Yet, they were incarcerated — behind wire fences, surrounded by watchtowers and armed guards — for more than three years. The sole basis for this action was ancestry. UNFINISHED BUSINESS tells the compelling story of three men who refused to go: Fred Korematsu, Gordon Hirabayashi and Minoru Yasui courageously defied the government and were separately convicted and imprisioned for violating Executive Order 9. The film interweaves the personal stories of the three men with startling archival footage of wartime anti- Japanese hysteria, the evacuation and incarceration, and life in the camps. It captures them in the present, fighting to overturn their original convictions in the final round of a 4. Japanese Americans. UNFINISHED BUSINESS is a powerful and moving examination of this tragic but important period in American history. Major funding provided by. CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTINGAdditional funding provided by. WALLACE ALEXANDER GERBODE FOUNDATION. Unfinished Business: The Japanese- American Internment Cases - Video. Get this from a library! Unfinished business : the Japanese American internment cases. [Steven Okazaki; Amy Hill; R A Shiomi; James Hirabayashi; Mouchette Films (Firm),; Docurama (Firm),; New Video Group,; Farallon Films.
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