bringing focus to issues specifically facing APDA students.

To further help us connect and pass on these values of empathy and courage to the next generation.The Hawaii Herald staff: (seated.

(Photo provided by Kristen Nemoto Jay/Hawaii Herald)In a statement posted on the Hawaii Herald website.there is hope for a revitalization in a new online initiative started by the L.the cancellations of large subscribers and large printing customers caused our profits to deteriorate.

In a written statement to The Rafu.a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to help continue to share JA stories through their online platform.

Rafu Senior EditorThe presses are silent and a vital voice is stilled.

thought we had more time with them.The deadline to submit a nomination for the 2025 class of NEA National Heritage Fellows is Tuesday.

She will be honored in Washington.but Kuramoto also became a mentor and role model to young Japanese American women who now had a sense of pride in their culture and identity.

Okinawan American musician (1991)Fujima Kansuma.Throughout her career June Kuramoto has performed with many greats.