She thought he might be a textbook salesman and asked whether he needed help.

RUSD Board of Education Vice President Tom Hunt (left) and Board President Dale Kinnear.It is wonderful to know that my grandparents are getting this kind of recognition for their ability to maintain the rights of not just their children but all citizens of this country.

By adopting the Harada name for our school.It is a very great honor for my family to be remembered this way.we not only pay tribute to their remarkable story but also reaffirm our dedication to upholding the principles of equity and civil liberty.

The Harada family overcame anti-Asian discrimination and eventually helped overturn a law in 1918 that prevented Asian and other immigrants from owning property in the U.Members of the Harada family attended the renaming ceremony.

This is the first school named after an Asian American family in Riverside.

my team along with my father attended Highland to Harada Elementary Renaming Ceremony in Riverside.The Yakura family returned to Los Angeles.

the responsibilities of the Secret Service grew quickly.He also expressed pride in the resilience of Japanese Americans and his Japanese cultural heritage:During World War II.

Kazuo took on his most memorable protection assignment — protection of the emperor and empress of Japan.For the rest of his Secret Service career.