Kiyoshi Ehara
windandbamboo.bsky.social
Kiyoshi Ehara
@windandbamboo.bsky.social
Born in Oakland, raised in Richmond. Hubs, father, grandpa. I follow Indigenous Women Elders. Former public schools Comms Director. 3rd gen Japanese USer. Mom an OR nurse @ Children’s Oakland, Pops a kibei gardener. Water is life.
San Bruno CA, site of WWII memorial for former Tanforan Race Track. Here so-called assembly center (one of several in the west) was set up to imprison 8,000 Japanese Americans in horse stalls until incarceration camps were complete. Most of the incarcerated at Tanforan were shipped to Topaz, Utah.
October 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM