In this remembrance of Los Angeles-based activist Jim Matsuoka, watch him testify at the 1981 Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) hearings. Jim’s testimony captures the power and drama of the hearings as he proclaims “I’ve been rushed by this government enough!”

Jim Matsuoka Will Not Be Rushed

Los Angeles-based activist Jim Matsuoka testifies at the 1981 Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) hearings.

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