Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Who was Ralph Lazo?

 

Ralph Lazo was born in 1924 in the city of Los Angeles and was of Mexican/Irish  descent.When he was only 16, he learned that his Japanese American friends and neighbors were being moved to Manzanar at their will. He was outraged  so Ralph Lazo was so angry that he joined friends on a train that took hundreds to Manzanar. He stayed their till the camp was closed after the war and was never asked about his ancestry.

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