Episodi

  • Ep13 - The Nisei Servicemembers with Stuart Hirai - 'They shortened the war by two years'

    Ep13 - The Nisei Servicemembers with Stuart Hirai - 'They shortened the war by two years'
    Sep 3 2026

    Historian and Stuart Hirai tells us all about what the many Nisei who served in the American Armed Forces did and experienced during the war, even as many of their families back home were confined to the camps.

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    1 ora e 16 min
  • Ep12 - The Hawaiian Concentration Camps with Kelli Nakamura - 'The bombs had to go somewhere'

    Ep12 - The Hawaiian Concentration Camps with Kelli Nakamura - 'The bombs had to go somewhere'
    Aug 13 2026

    Historian and Professor Kelli Nakamura tells us about what the Japanese Americans of Hawaii experienced during WWII, including the concentration camps that some of them were confined in during the war.

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    1 ora e 13 min
  • Ep11 with a Young JAs Panel Addenda - War is Stupid

    Ep11 with a Young JAs Panel Addenda - War is Stupid
    Aug 6 2026

    Orli Matlow, Comedian and Podcast host of 'War is Stupid' joins us to reflect on the ways the Incarceration of 125,000+ Japanese Americans during WWII is one of the awful run-on effects the wars make possible.

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    20 min
  • Ep11 - Incarceration's Legacy with a Panel of Young Japanese Americans - 'You can reclaim your history'

    Ep11 - Incarceration's Legacy with a Panel of Young Japanese Americans - 'You can reclaim your history'
    Jul 30 2026

    In a first for History for the Reckoning, we have a panel coming on to share their lived experience as Japanese Americans under 30. We discuss how the Concentration Camps of WWII still affect them and their community, generations and decades later.

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    50 min
  • Ep10 - Intergenerational Trauma with Debra Kawahara - 'The trauma is passed on to the children'

    Ep10 - Intergenerational Trauma with Debra Kawahara - 'The trauma is passed on to the children'
    Jul 16 2026

    Psychologist and American Psychological Association President Debra Kawahara comes on to explain the concept of intergenerational trauma, particularly as it relates to Japanese WWII Incarceration. What can that kind of thing do to a person, a family, a community, even generations after the events?

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    49 min
  • Ep9 - The Coram Nobis cases with Lorraine Bannai and Peggy Nagae - 'We owed the obligation as a citizen to tell our government that they were wrong'

    Ep9 - The Coram Nobis cases with Lorraine Bannai and Peggy Nagae - 'We owed the obligation as a citizen to tell our government that they were wrong'
    Jul 1 2026

    Legal scholars Lorraine Bannai and Peggy Nagae join us to explain the follow up to the disastrous Supreme Court cases related to Japanese Incarceration, and how a scrap of justice was finally found through an obscure legal procedure known as Coram Nobis.

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    48 min
  • Ep8 - The Redress and Reparations Movement with John Tateishi- 'The things that went wrong, and how as a nation we’ve had the courage to make them right'

    Ep8 - The Redress and Reparations Movement with John Tateishi- 'The things that went wrong, and how as a nation we’ve had the courage to make them right'
    Jun 18 2026

    John Tateishi, author and activist who was integral to the struggle for Redress and Reparations by Japanese Americans after WWII, comes on to tell us the whole history of the movement, that ended in incredible success as the US Government acknowledged fault, apologized, and even paid monetary reparations to those harmed.

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    1 ora e 24 min
  • Ep7 - The Supreme Court Cases with Lorraine Bannai - 'without any trials, without any charges'

    Ep7 - The Supreme Court Cases with Lorraine Bannai - 'without any trials, without any charges'
    Jun 11 2026

    Legal scholar Lorraine Bannai comes on the show to discuss the four cases related to the Concentration Camps and the events the kicked off the Incarceration of Japanese Americans that ended up before the United States Supreme Court.


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    57 min