Saburo Kido

During the Pacific War, he served as president of the JACL and navigated various difficult situations Japanese-Americans faced, including incarceration.[1] While in California, his parents left for Japan after the 18th Amendment outlawed the majority of alcohol production, which impacted Sannosuke's brewing of sake.He pushed for the hiring of Mike Masaoka in 1941 due to his personality and connections to white political figures such as Senator Elbert D.[5] In 1945, he represented Torao Takahashi on a suit against a California law that forbid "aliens ineligible for citizenship" from acquiring fishing licenses.He, Wirin, and Fred Okrand, also filed amicus briefs on behalf of the JACL challenging housing and school segregation.
HawaiiSan FranciscoCaliforniaAmericanUniversity of California College of the Law, San FranciscoJapanese American Citizens LeaguePacific WarAlien Land LawTerritory of HawaiiUC Hastings18th AmendmentPacific CitizenMike MasaokaElbert D. ThomasPearl Harbor attackFranklin Delano Rooseveltinternment of Japanese AmericansPoston War Relocation CenterPoston, ArizonaTakahashi v. Fish & Game CommissionOyama v. CaliforniaLos AngelesDensho