The setting is as grand and uplifting as any in California, but the story here is one of heartbreak and shame. On Highway 395, in the southern Owens Valley, cradled by the soaring, jagged crest of ...

The 46-year-old Japanese American man from Santa Monica had been incarcerated with his family for three years at the Manzanar War Relocation Center and had set out with a group of men who left ...

Recently, I took a trip to the Manzanar War Relocation Center, between the towns of Lone Pine and Independence along Highway 395. It’s a beautiful location. The tall, ...

History: Project is the most visible yet in a long effort to mark the forced relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II. Manzanar Building to Be Visitor Center - Los Angeles Times ...

The Manzanar war relocation center held more than 10,000 people, two-thirds of them citizens by birth; most came from the Los Angeles area.

2 / 9: A bird's-eye view of grounds from the guard tower; view west, showing buildings, roads, and the Sierra Nevada mountains in the background at the Manzanar War Relocation Center in California ...

Manzanar War Relocation Center held more than 11,000 Japanese Americans at the foot of the Sierra Nevada. Hikers in California discovered the skeleton of a Japanese American artist who left an ...

The government used to call Manzanar a "war relocation center" and now it calls Manzanar a "national historic site," and neither of those are right, either. There isn't any word for the place.

When I visited the site of the Manzanar War Relocation Center during the foggy months following Sept. 11, 2001, most of the original buildings had already been erased from the landscape, so my most ...

Giichi Matsumura, who was housed at the infamous Manzanar camp during the war, vanished on July 29, 1945 -- a few days before Japan surrendered --when he tagged along with six to 10 fisherman to a ...

Volunteers are restoring the Manzanar War Reloctation Center's baseball field. In the fall, Japanese-American baseball players play where many of their families were held during World War II.

The shameful internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II has received scant cinematic examination, which makes The Manzanar Fishing Club something of a puzzler. As it title would indicate ...