for a day full of exciting competition.

that they are not actually interested in making meaningful change in their organization.it’s a firehose of bad news all the time.

and physically present in the places where these debates are happening as those who support the bans.the story of how my maternal grandparents met in Minidoka.Storytelling seems to run in the family —Tama was a writer and performer who was involved with Seattles Northwest Asian American Theatre; her parents.

and Tama doesnt know when or if she will ever leave.And so if you want to fight book bans.

but it was Love in the Library that unexpectedly became the focus of national attention when publishing giant Scholastic wanted to license her book.

Never let anyone tell you they’re banning books “for the children.Among the honorees were Frank Aurelio Yokoyama from Assembly District 67 and Jennifer Kumiyama from Assembly District 69.

Transparency Labor Relations Policy Committee for 2023 and chair of the committee for 2024.15 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

reality TV show Popstars 2 and received national accolades.Yokoyama is a member of the League of California Cities Asian Pacific Islander Caucus and was appointed to the leagues Environmental Quality Policy Committee and Community Services Policy Committee in 2021 and 2022.