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StoryCorps San Joaquin - A Mother Tells Her Daughter About Living Through The Hiroshima Bombing

KVPR | By Alice Daniel
Published March 5, 2021 at 1:50 PM PST
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Nadine Takeuchi and her mother Harumi Sasaki
StoryCorps

And now to StoryCorps San Joaquin, a series based on our collaboration with the personal history project, StoryCorps. In this edited conversation from February's 2020 mobile tour in Fresno, 64-year-old daughter Nadine Takeuchi asks her 88-year-old mother Harumi Sasaki about her experience as a Japanese-American teenager living through the Hiroshima bombing.  

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Alice Daniel
Alice Daniel was News Director for KVPR from 2019-2022. Daniel has a master’s degree from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism and more than 25 years of experience as a print and radio journalist.
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