Working in the accounting department at Southern California Edison.

org/independentlens/documentaries/free-chol-soo-lee/)Lesser known.I had never in my life seen such brutal force.

… Lee felt he remained imprisoned … he was … ‘not able to adjust to society after living almost like a caged animal where violence is rampant and [there is] a code of conduct that is totally different from normal society…Wrongfully incarcerated for life during one of Californias most violent eras of prison gang warfare.Chol Soo Lee passed one year after this event.Spain was recruited by Jackson and became one of the leaders of the Black Panther Party prison movement for prisoners rights and harmony among inmates.

who gave Chol Soo free haircuts and free meals in his early days.and even international support from Korea and Japan filled out the ranks of the Free Chol Soo Lee Movement.

A vast array of people from the Korean immigrant community.

a professor of Asian American studies at UC Davis.Public programs and popular series like JANM Book Club and art workshops will continue to serve new and diverse communities in and beyond Little Tokyo.

with StoryBoldly and OutsideIn Theatre.and Miné Okubo will travel to the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington.

The museums exhibition Japanese American History and Art from JANMs Collection.The exhibition is made possible through support from the Terra Foundation for American Art.