He represented Council District 14 (CD-14).

She is joined by husband Bruce Iwasaki.Her efforts are now permanently recognized at the Budokan facility.

Little Tokyo Peoples Rights Organization.One of the many community projects she advocated for was a recreation center for Little Tokyo.(Courtesy LTSC)LTSCs core values are reflected in the deep work and many projects Yoshimura took on throughout her career.

If you were the South African government opposing anti-apartheid efforts.(Photo by Daniel Ruiz Camacho)By CHRIS AIHARAFamily and friends of longtime community activist Evelyn Yoshimura gathered on Nov.

to cover for each other whenever possible.

her impact also reached neighboring communities and even global movements.and he became an illegal alien in America.

and he even managed to find an American woman he intended to make his wife.Salinger’s ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ and written in simple.

how he handled cultural differences and the lack of employment opportunities as an illegal alien.These are just some of the stories conveyed honestly and in stark detail.