Ron Osajima
Nisei-Sansei male. Born July 8, 1935, in Gardena, California. Spent childhood in Gardena, where father had a wholesale produce business. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Returned to Southern California after leaving camp, living briefly in a hostel set up at the Evergreen Baptist Church of Los Angeles. Moved to Boyle Heights, where he attended school. Graduated from UCLA and established a career in computer software development.
Interviews
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Ron Osajima Interview — ddr-densho-1000-486
December 9, 2021.
Yorba Linda, California.
2:02:43 — 26 segments.
2:02:43 — 26 segments.
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