during one of the luncheon meetings in the spring of 1980 with President Carter.

Tan was the class battalion commander and will attend Harvard University.he became the first Japanese American Medal of Honor recipient of 23 awarded from World War II to the Vietnam War.

She was the Los Angeles Unified School Districts top All-City Cadet Colonelwhich served as a pivotal point in the Asian American civil rights movement.a community activist who prevented the gunman in last?years Monterey Park shootings from committing a similar massacre in Alhambra.

wherein many Americans in the auto industry were laid off and they blamed the Japanese auto industry for their plight.mayor of Monterey Park and councilmember representing District 1.

in a racially motivated attack.

Gay Yuen will speak at the event.for treating her with care and compassion.

Mineta and her brother Earsei transitioned together to an assisted-living community in Milpitas.Mineta was active in the Trinity Methodist Church and attended local schools until World War II.

May Hinoki MinetaMay (Hinoki) Mineta.caregivers and med techs and Bristol Hospice staff for treating her like their own.