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Enduring Democracy: The Monterey Petition

Enduring Democracy: The Monterey Petition

Enduring Democracy: The Monterey Petition tells the story of the courage and compassion of Monterey residents as Japanese Americans returned to their hometowns after being released from Internment Camps. It examines an organized protest against powerful attempts to discourage Japanese Americans from returning to their Monterey Bay communities after incarceration in the camps.

Enduring Democracy: The Monterey Petition is a local public television program presented by NorCal Public Media

Enduring Democracy: The Monterey Petition

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Special | 58m | A 1938 film and signed petitions depict support for returning Japanese Americans. (58m)

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