the Yuji Ichioka Memorial (YIM) Tournament.

Matsumoto and others spearheaded a project to add more classrooms.one of the changes she implemented was fundraising for basketball through a pancake breakfast.

and the Sansei and Yonsei for modernizing with the new annex building for everyone to enjoy.and all affiliated groups were asked to be part of it.The Japanese School is what started the Community Center.

Kusuda joined the board a few years later.the SEJSCC will also release an anniversary book chronicling the centers rich history from its early beginnings to the present day.

Expanding the SchoolKimie Matsumoto has been involved in SEJSCC since the late 1970s.

We had to get everybody else on board.Stripped of their constitutional rights.

on PBS SoCal: The 90-minute American Masters program Tyrus Wong introduces viewers to the Chinese American visual artist who was one of the last artists from the golden age of Disney animation.All PBS SoCal programs can be found on the free PBS Video App and are available to stream on the PBS SoCal website where digital resources dedicated to informing and educating the community on topics surrounding Asian American history can also be found.

on PBS SoCalThe journey and legacy of five-time Olympic medalist and actor (and former L.government’s incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.