The power of pride: George Takei at TEDx Kyoto

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. George Takei draws his inspiration and strength from one of the darkest chapters of American history: the World War II uprooting and incarceration of more than 120, 000 JapaneseAmerican citizens. Recalling his childhood spent behind the barbed wire of America s concentration camps, Mr. Takei reveals his lifelong journey from bitter confusion to an impassioned admiration and pride in his fellow JapaneseAmericans an br, br,