”Officials said dozens were in line when the precinct opened at 7 a.

and Manzanar and Angel Island.Army Corps of Engineers will eventually remove whats left of the home John and his wife Susan have lived in for decades.

Nishio was able to rescue a few precious items – some photos.Slightly charred but surviving among the ash and stones.The crew took the stones to his fathers home in Lower Hastings Ranch.

Nishio has been keeping friends and family apprised of the progress via Facebook.was a block captain at Amache and held a place of trust with camp authorities.

Their story of recovery is just one of the thousands impacted in the fires.

longtime friend Soji Kashiwagi let everyone know that despite their home being lost.I see a need for greater public education on this issue locally and nationally.

we need to remember the lessons of history and continue to educate each generation.Photos provided by Ron MukaiBeginning in the 1920s.

Nearly all the people who attend the jiu jitsu center are completely unaware that the government incarcerated the Japanese Americans.each Japanese American was provided with $25 and a one-way train ticket to their former hometowns.