a champion for the Asian American.

Following is The Rafu Shimpos interview with the author about her books and the recent controversy.Rafu: Are there any film or TV adaptations of your works planned?Tokuda-Hall: Who knows at this point.

That I didn’t believe they were doing well enough by my community — and by this I mean all historically marginalized people in the United States — to have the right to my family’s story.Candlewick Press) by Maggie Tokuda-Hall.he did pretty well with the left.

But trust and truth are hard to come by in this complex world of mermaids.All Japanese Americans from the West Coast — elderly people.

call in to those school board meetings.

and I have been so touched by it.This was the service Norio signed up for.

The scars of World War II still marred the landscape.and they were surprised to see a Japanese American in a U.

but his sense of duty and desire to honor those who served with him never wavered.leaving an indelible mark on the souls of many.