Borders & Heritage
The Uwajimaya Story: From Internment to Entrepreneur
Season 4 Episode 6 | 5m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
The internment story behind one of Seattle's most iconic businesses, Uwajimaya.
Today, 75 years after the Executive Order that sent Japanese Americans to internment camps, Uwajimaya continues to be a retail icon in the region. Learn how the enterprising family overcame discrimination and internment to create the iconic business which continues to thrive today.
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Borders & Heritage is a local public television program presented by Cascade PBS
Borders & Heritage
The Uwajimaya Story: From Internment to Entrepreneur
Season 4 Episode 6 | 5m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Today, 75 years after the Executive Order that sent Japanese Americans to internment camps, Uwajimaya continues to be a retail icon in the region. Learn how the enterprising family overcame discrimination and internment to create the iconic business which continues to thrive today.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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