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A Personal Matter: Gordon Hirabayashi Vs. the United States

A Personal Matter: Gordon Hirabayashi Vs. the United States

1992•28m•Documentary•History

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.

StatusReleased
Runtime28m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 18, 1992

Actors

Scott Simon

Narrator (voice)

Gordon Hirabayashi

Gordon Hirabayashi

Self

Roger Shimizu

Self

Shigeko Uno

Self

Edward Hirabayashi

Self

Helen Strickland

Self

Arthur Barnett

Self

Peter Irons

Self

William Kubrick

Self

James Hirabayashi

Self

W. Michael Gillette

Self

Rodney Kawakami

Self

Camden Hall

Self

Jan Johnson

Self

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