Q: What thoughts did you have in choosing the two parade songs this year: Kawasaki Odori and Sore ga Daiji?A: Kawasaki Odori has a fast tempo.

She has served nonprofits in a variety of capacities as a partner member of Venture Leadership Collective.My passion for AJSOCALs mission is deep and rooted in personal experience.

Toyo Miyatake StudioDahni TsuboiAsian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSo-Cal) on Oct.Offices are in Downtown Los Angeles and Orange County.the East Bay Community Foundation and the Jewish Family and Community Services East Bay.

and advocating for policy change.in English with a minor in Spanish.

ensuring accessibility for all.

43 years ago when I started AJSoCal.perhaps as much as 50 percent.

with vulgar messages scrawled across a large area outside its main hall.Im hoping that will set a needed example and help enlighten the community.

took it upon herself to clean up the extensive graffiti on the exterior of the museum.MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS / Rafu ShimpoGraffiti scrawled on the First Street side of the Japanese American National Museum was soon removed by a group of volunteers.