Interview with former Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta

Interview with former Commerce and Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta recorded in Edgewater, Maryland on March 9, 2015 for the Daniel K. Inouye Oral History Project. Topics include Senator Inouye's skill with giving speeches, Mineta becoming the Secretary of Transportation, ISTEA (Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991), transportation projects and issues, the rapid transit system in Hawaiʻi, leaving congress, internment camps and redress for Japanese-Americans, looking out for the under-represented, and being a part of Senator Inouye's legacy.

Daniel K. Inouye Congressional
Daniel K. Inouye Institute
Daniel K. Inouye Oral History Project

Subjects

Japanese
World War II
Senators-United States
Internment camps

Languages: English

Genres

Documentary

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