Hes put on a show the last couple weeks and obviously what a year hes having.

and then judged by a panel of experts in the folk and traditional arts.a panel discussion and an evening at the Kennedy Center.

The beautiful thing when you talk to them is their devotion and love for the art and their heritage.Also recognized were:Sochietah Ung.Ive been a fan of this band for decades.

RAFU STAFF REPORTWASHINGTON —Famed kotoist June Kuramoto from Alhambra was honored this week by the National Endowment for the Arts as a 2024 NEA National Heritage Fellow.We realized also that playing an instrument is very healing to the soul.

Chicano muralist from Los AngelesRosie Flores.

Sochietah Ung and Todd Goings.we can better understand where our efforts need to be focused and how we can prevent such acts in the future.

The LA vs Hate initiative is the product of the Board of Supervisors unanimously passing a motion empowering the countys Human Relations Commission to build a multi-year campaign to prevent and respond to acts of hate in the county.? Hate crimes taking place at schools grew 46% from 93 to 136 and accounted for 10% of all hate crimes.

a surge in hate crimes related to Middle Eastern conflicts.the commissions LA vs Hate initiative officially launched the Combating Anti-Blackness Training Series.