One of the founders and first staff members of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and assistant director of the Center for Social Action at USC.

all of a sudden everybody around me is Japanese.Hed just started a business six months before the war broke out.

Its just that we had our lives to live.It was my father and mother and sisters that bore the brunt of it.I gave my resignation at my old job in manufacturing management.

had to work as a janitor when the war ended and the family relocated to Hunters Point in San Francisco.He was predeceased by brother Masaru Mochida and sisters Miyuki Hirano and Satsuki Ward.

The elder Mochida operated a nursery and five greenhouses on a two-acre site in Eden Township.

I track all the sensitive security information.Presented by the Little Tokyo Historical Society.

an Issei civil rights activist and founder of The Kashu Mainichi.Discover more about this tragic time in American history through exhibits and café style conversations with honored guests.

San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center.an exploration of Executive Order 9066 and its impact on the Japanese American community.