we will further support Japanese heritage language (Keisho Nihongo) learners in the Japanese American community.

had seemed determined to capitalize on the perceived increase in business brought on by the recent Metro improvements in Little Tokyo.but Suzuki suggested it was likely the closure was imminent.

Suehiro owner Kenji Suzuki has been fighting eviction from the Little Tokyo location that has been home to Suehiro since the late 1980s.Suzuki has reported that the landlord at the First Street buildingInouye (1924-2012) by examining issues around race.

which builds on the original vision of Sen.The rededication was held in conjunction with the opening of Our Shared Future Los Angeles.

Members of the Japanese American National Museum Board of Trustees and Board of Governors were among the dignitaries to join in the ceremony for the revitalized Democracy Center.

Inouye National Center for the Preservation of Democracy in Little Tokyo on Friday.Being involved in JA community and advocacy has influenced them to pursue a Master’s in Social Work to provide therapy for marginalized folks.

I grew up exploring the exhibits of JANM.I made sure to sit in on my aunts panel When Dinosaurs Roamed of queer and trans Nikkei elders.

Saturday kicked off with an opening plenary of trans activists.I was honored to be part of such a large gathering of queer and trans Nikkei.