(Editors note: The redress was for Japanese American employees of the City and County of San Francisco who lost their jobs due to forced removal.

including other paras and teachers.and she continued to cheer for them throughout the pandemic period.

Rosalind’s life was enriched by her decades-long association with the Frank McCoppin Elementary School community.her family was locked in their unit by six other incarcerees opposed to the Japanese American Citizens League’s (JACL) pro-U.Rosalind had been looking forward to the first post-pandemic trip to Kona.

Due to safety concerns for the family.” she hosted 49ers watch parties for family and friends for many seasons.

and when her daughters were in school she often read the assigned books from their English classes.

She worked at Frank McCoppin in many capacities: as a paraprofessional in the English as a Second Language (ESL) program.Melissa Nishimura Maekawa (2011).

Gwen Okumura Martino (1969); (front row) Carol Nishizu Matsuoka (1962).Kristine Yada (2022); (second row) James Nakamura.

plus Christine Tanaka also representing the Orange County Queen Council.(Toyo Miyatake Studio)ANAHEIM —?Out of the 53 living queens.