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Backstory of Parents

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Japanese Canadian Concentration Camps

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A Family Incarcerated

(b. 1950) Corporate attorney, executive, and advocate promoting allyship and DEI

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What made your parents decide to move to Brazil?

Professor of Law, University of Sao Paulo, Lawyer, Translator (b. 1948)

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