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said Crystal City Pilgrimage President Kaz Naganuma.It will be housed at the My Story Museum — The Story of Us: Tres Historias en Crystal City.

The camp also imprisoned thousands of Latin American families of Japanese ancestry who were extradited from 13 countries in Central and South America as part of a prisoner-of-war exchange program.The inclusion of Estradas exhibit in the museum is the latest result from years of collaboration between Crystal City leaders in the Mexican American community and Japanese American organizers located throughout the country.We were treated the same way as Japanese Americans in the 50s and 60s.

who helped organize a series of school walkouts in response to the unequal treatment that Mexican Americans were receiving at that time.I was shocked and angry that I was never taught this history.

town officials helped the Crystal City Pilgrimage Committee to create a memorial monument placed at the former site of the camp swimming pool where two Japanese Peruvian girls.

a retired plumber and Crystal City native who has devoted his retirement years to telling the story of the camp.except being accused as sexual abusers.

During the 1930s and 1940s there was an individual spouting lies and hatred.By Mary Uyematsu KaoPeople might remember him as one of them baad cats from the Westside in the 60s — someone you did not want to mess with no matter how good a fighter you thought you were.

People might remember him as one of the founders of the Yellow Brotherhood (YB) — created to stop the gang fighting and drugs that were killing our Sansei youth in the Japanese community in the 60s and 70s.in front of millions of viewers.