Tipping the scales at 450 pounds.

she continues to work for the preservation of historically important sites such as Tuna Canyon Detention Station in Tujunga and the Griffith Park Internment Camp.She was an active member of the Women’s Auxiliary.

She single-handedly contributes to the San Gabriel Valley JACL scholarship for high school students to fund an annual $1.Throughout her over 45-year legal career.and shared with the community and the world.

Mineta; co-founder/chair of Asians and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities of California; co-founder of Asian Pacific Women’s Center (domestic violence shelter); advisory council member for Asian Americans Advancing Justice; volunteer for Go For Broke National Education Center (documentary shorts producer) and Japanese American National Museum (early campaign efforts to build its current home).Shirota started several programs at the ESGVJCC including the San Gabriel Valley Nikkei Singles.

she has been the president of the Orange County Nikkei Coordinating Council.

celebrating the accomplishments of high school seniors.500 individuals and family members directly impacted by mass incarceration and detention.

API RISE tableFollowing their release from prison.the API community serves longer prison sentences than any other racial group.

the issue of API incarceration in the U.We make sure they have places to go.