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Michi Challenges History: From Farm Girl to Costume Designer to Relentless Seeker of the Truth: The Life of Michi Nishiura Weglyn

By Ken Mochizuki
Hardcover
$19.95
By Ken Mochizuki
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A powerful biography of Michi Weglyn, the Japanese American fashion designer whose activism fueled a movement for recognition of and reparations for America’s World War II concentration camps.

The daughter of Japanese immigrants, Michi Nishiura Weglyn was confined in Arizona’s Gila River concentration camp during World War II. She later became a costume designer for Broadway and worked as the wardrobe designer for some of the most popular television personalities of the ’50s and early ’60s.

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Teens & YABiography - TeensHistorical Biography - TeensPolitical Figures Biography - TeensHistorical Biography - General & Miscellaneous - TeensSocial reformers and activists->Biography->Teen nonfiction