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Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American Story

Norman Mineta’s Political Beginnings

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In 1971, Norman Mineta's political career took off in California where he ran and won election for mayor of San Jose, becoming one of the few Asian-Americans in office during this time.

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Norman Mineta recalls the bombing of Pearl Harbor and its impact on Japanese-Americans.
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Meet the man who served as cabinet secretary for Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush.
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