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Keep it Going Pass it On
By The Manzanar Committee |
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This is a part of our enduring geography.
Sometimes a howl, the winds of Manzanar
Book Description From the Back Cover
From the first pilgrimage in 1969 to Manzanar, the site of one of 10 camps that held more than 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II—to the Manzanar After Dark (MAD-ness!) program added to the annual pilgrimage in 1997—here is a compilation of poetry written for and about camp. Whether scribbled on scraps of paper or spoken aloud, these words are collected with one thought in mind—to use the remembrances of those who survived the injustices of the camp experience to remind present and future generations to keep it going and pass it on...
Description
Keep it Going...Pass it On is a compilation of poetry written for and about the Manzanar camps, which detained more than 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. These words are collected with one thought in mind—to use the remembrances of those who survived the injustices of the camp expericence to remind present and future generations to keep it going and pass it on...
Review
It is for us to carry on
-Jim Matsuoka, December 1969
This is part of who we are.
No one can take that away.
-Lawson Fusao Inada, 1977
other times, just a whisper, keep the flames of truth burning bright
-From Manzanar After Dark, 2003
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