art can provide a beacon of beauty and hope.

Monterey Park City Council candidate Dawn Midori Rock speaks to supporters at a campaign event.Dawn was crowned East Los Angeles Japanese American Citizens League Queen and represented ELA JACL on the 1990 Nisei Week Court during their 50th anniversary.

one of her goals is to improve the economic vitality of Monterey Park and foster opportunities for local businesses to thrive and grow.which allowed her to connect with many businesses and organizations throughout the city.Dawn is committed to bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to Monterey Park to improve the quality of life for all.

Their oldest son continued his mothers tradition by attending Hillcrest and Garvey Intermediate while his siblings attended Brightwood Elementaryincluding one of the largest Korean American populations in the country.

Hate has no place in our community.

standing up against those who target our immigrant population.MARIE SEKIGUCHI / RAFU SHIMPOAnonymous father enjoying ALA.

which is reminiscent of the size of early conventions.which is inclusive for people of all ages and generations.

My favorite parts of the con are the community things outside of programming.he stated that he is an avid fan of animes like One Piece and Solo Leveling.