There was so much prejudice and discrimination here.

the grassroots is alive and well!Whos going to pick the fresh produce you enjoy?Mary Uyematsu Kao is the former publications coordinator of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center (1987-2018).I chose not to live in negativity.

I just get the urge to relay my disgust and anger at times.These events seem to have been forgotten because many minorities have been able to assimilate into the Haves.This is a Message from the Grassroots that rings true for so many of us.

we know how to come together as needed.have a strange way of repeating themselves.

I want you to shut your mouth and You need to go away.

Theres still a lot of us with a conscience.The title of Kimuras exhibition offers homage to this extraordinary tale.

Her contemporized figures are cloaked in hot colors.and learns the language and culture of a country and region unfamiliar to her.

as people sought safety from India to China.Metaphorically retracing the rewards and hardships of the Journey to the West.