We have to live with all of our actions.

Times archives) who wants to turn Little Tokyo into something that resembles Melrose may come as a surprise.It cant be stopped if we act alone.

the only way Little Tokyo can hope to stop gentrification is by pursuing every avenue available to us.and flawed tactics deserve honest criticism.No community can overcome gentrification without at some point taking direct action.

because The Rafu Shimpo has spent the last two months publishing articles characterizing JAS as vandals (Rafu.And thats the reason why weve been putting up flyers exposing Sperls attempt to turn Little Tokyo into Melrose.

J-Town Action と Solidarity (JAS) has been posting flyers to raise community awareness about Tony Sperls illegal attempt to evict Suehiro Cafe and replace it with a marijuana dispensary.

we would have happily used it to expose Sperl.NLF will be honoring Inamasu and welcoming Mokuau at its 48th Anniversary Celebration on Friday.

Cathy InamasuUpon her acceptance of her new position.Dawn MokuauThe outgoing executive director.

and values of NLF align with my own personal and professional goals.It is always a challenge to find the right person to fill this role.