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The National Historic Landmark Harada House is among the most significant and powerful civil rights landmarks in California. This site and the story of the Harada Family embody local, state, national, and international issues of civil and individual rights, democracy, immigration, assimilation. In search of the American Dream, Japanese Immigrants Jukichi Harada, his wife, and their first son arrival to the settled in Riverside, California in 1905. When Jukichi sought a home, he was aware of the 1913 California Alien Land Law, which prohibited aliens ineligible for citizenship from owning property. Jukichi purchased the house at 3356 Lemon Street in the names of his three American born children (Mine, Sumi, and Yoshizo) in December 1915. Soon after, the Haradas' neighbors in the predominately Caucasian neighborhood formed a committee to persuade Jukichi to sell his home; when he refused, they brought the case to the California Superior Court. Learn more about the story at www.riversideca.gov.