Takei, George, 1937-
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George Takei is an American actor, author, and activist. He is best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise in the television series Star Trek. In 1942, the Takei family was forced to live in the converted horse stables of Santa Anita Park before being sent to the Rohwer War Relocation Center for internment in Rohwer, Arkansas. The internment camp was in swamplands and surrounded by barbed wire fences. The family was later transferred to the Tule Lake War Relocation Center in California for internment. As an activist, he is invovled in LGBTQ advocacy.
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Bennie, Scott. Game disc [Multimédia multisupport] / écrit par Scott Bennie, Mark O'Green, Michael A. Stackpole... [et al.] ; Alexander Courage, Gene Roddenberry, comp. ; William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Deforest Kelly... [et al.], voix. | Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF | |
| referencedIn | 2008 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Audio Recordings of Census Activities, 1940 - 1990 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | George Takei: Public Service Announcement for 1980 Census | National Archives at College Park | |
| creatorOf | Bennie, Scott. Game disc [Multimédia multisupport] / écrit par Scott Bennie, Mark O'Green, Michael A. Stackpole... [et al.] ; Alexander Courage, Gene Roddenberry, comp. ; William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Deforest Kelly... [et al.], voix. | Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF |
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| referencedIn | Asian Pacific Dinner 5/25/00 [1] | William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum | |
| referencedIn | Asian American Pacific Caucus Dinner 6/18/95 | William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum | |
| referencedIn | Carry the Tiger to the Mountain [Binder][1] | William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum | |
| referencedIn | Spaceport News, March 23, 2007 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Spaceport News, April 20, 2007 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Spaceport News, April 6, 2007 | National Archives at College Park |
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| founderOf | Japanese American national museum Los Angeles, Calif. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Koenig, Walter, 1936- | person |
| associatedWith | Roddenberry, Gene | person |
| associatedWith | Shatner, William | person |
| alumnusOrAlumnaOf | University of California, Los Angeles | corporateBody |
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Birth 1937-04-20
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