Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 35 minutes ago
In this clip, Sumiko Seki, who was incarcerated in Jerome, Arkansas during the war, recalls the hard work done by the Nisei and Sansei that resulted in the U.S. government's formal apology and reparations. When asked about her own feelings about the success of redress, Sumi acknowledges the celebration but expresses how much complexity remains around the camp experience.
In this clip, Sumiko Seki, who was incarcerated in Jerome, Arkansas during the war, recalls the hard work done by the Nisei and Sansei that resulted in the U.S. government's formal apology and reparations. When asked about her own feelings about the success of redress, Sumi acknowledges the celebration but expresses how much complexity remains around the camp experience.
