They Called Us Enemy

by

George Takei

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Florence is a young Japanese American woman at Rohwer whom Daddy engages to work as his secretary. She’s efficient and good-natured, and she doesn’t get angry with George when he presses keys on her typewriter. George and Florence reconnect in 2015, when Florence, now an old lady, comes to see a performance of Allegiance.
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...has so much to do in this capacity that he asks a young woman named Florence to be his secretary. She taps away on her typewriter and playfully scolds George when... (full context)
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...interned in the camps. One evening, George receives a special visitor in his dressing room: Florence, Daddy’s secretary from Rohwer, who is now an old lady. George is able to introduce... (full context)