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Who else is ready to stand up to Tony Sperl?——————–Opinions expressed in Vox Populi are not necessarily those of The Rafu Shimpo.and all the other beautiful colors that weave into the tapestry of Little Tokyo.

And theres a lot more of us than the three or four people who sometimes show up in the news (none of whom.which the Little Tokyo Community Council (LTCC) publicly condemned as vandalization of Omoide no Shotokyo.2023) without once mentioning the name Tony Sperl.

dues-paying member of LTCC (no one on the LTCC board bothered to inform us ahead of time that a statement criticizing JAS was being published).But The Rafu Shimpo never reached out to us — weve reached out to them.

The time has come for Little Tokyo to build a united front for our communitys self-determination (Nikkei Progressives recent community discussion on Suehiro was an excellent start).

All the bulletins were made of simple printer paper and affixed with an impermanent mixture of water and flour.My grandma Lois Morishita at the Rohwer cemetery in front of the monument erected in 1945 to commemorate those who died during their incarceration at Rohwer.

put on by Japanese American Memorial Pilgrimages.By YOKO MORISHITA FEDORENKOOur plans are always met incredulously — Arkansas?! Why on Earth?! Then I explain to my well-meaning friends that my grandma and her family were imprisoned there during World War II.

I didnt think about this fact at all before the trip and was struck by the constant.I made a mental note of the simple beauty of the scene — the five elders on stage giving so much of themselves and the next generation.