Project Proposal: The Return of the Fair Play Committee., 1994
Scope and Contents
By Frank Abe, Frank Chin and Lawson Fusao Inada. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Contrary to popular belief, Japanese Americans did not all passively submit to their WWII incarceration in American-style concentration camps. 63 you men at the camp at Heart Mtn. WY, decided to test their American citizenship in court be refusing to be drafted from behind barbed wire until their rights were first restored and their parents released from camp. It was the largest organized resistance inside an American concentration camp. Resistance and Betrayal in WW2. Now a poet, a playwright, and a former journalist collaborate to bring the story of the resistance to the screen. Etc. THE STORY. THE TREATMENT. THE PRODUCERS. THE NEED. Resumes. Full Project Budget.
Dates
- 1994
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Extent
From the Collection: 20 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository