at least two of them were Filipino-American: Kai Sorem and Lyle Prijoles. legally speaking they were citizens of the u.s., they didn't need to be there; yet there they were. probably because, like Carlos Bulosan says, for the best of us the Philippines is in the heart
i have to write a statement about the 19 martyrs of Toboso/Negros (i've had to for the last four or five days) but i can't, it's too much