and later as a heavy equipment supervisor for 15 years with the City of Torrance.

will be previewed at this program by editor Kenji Taguma.scheduled to be released later this year.

Personally autographed book plates will be available to those attending the program.and the World War II Japanese American Social Disaster?and?Manzanar Mosaic: Essays and Oral Histories on Americas First World War II Japanese American Concentration Camp?and editor of Nisei Naysayer: The Memoir of Militant Japanese American Journalist Jimmie Omura and Beyond the Betrayal: The Memoir of a World War II Japanese American Draft Resister of Conscience.The book includes artwork by woodcut artist Patricia Wakida.

as well as several members of the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS).He is the author of Barbed Voices: Oral History.

featuring a host of colleagues and friends who have known Hansen over the years.

which is a collection of book reviews he has written for the Nichi Bei Weekly.While this expansion holds immense promise for the community.

I implore Metro to address these safety and security concerns immediately.Metro must openly communicate its commitment to ensuring passenger and community safety by taking proactive steps to these concerns about safety on its system.

This transparency will hold Metro accountable for its actions and demonstrate a genuine commitment to resolving the issues.the benefits of expanded rail service will be overshadowed.