Follett and Furumoto took turns accompanying the group.

regardless if an immigrant or not.thats why its very important for us to be able to stand with each other.

communications manager for AAPI Equity Alliance.Calling ICE raids coordinated attacks on immigrants and working class communities.but could have very well been my brother.

Other speakers at the rally shared stories about terrified AAPI community members facing deportation and separation from their children.AAPI Equity Alliance Executive Director Manjusha Kulkarni was among the speakers at te Reclaim Our Streets rally in Long Beach.

Pacific Asian Counseling Services.

along with many other Southeast Asian boys at the time … sought community elsewhere with local gangs.and in the last few years he has become a noted lyricist for Japanese singers.

including at an annual music festival in Little Tokyo.The booming Japanese economy brought scores of visitors to California.

Olympic Shop is hardly a newcomer to the neighborhood.then a behemoth of electronics and consumer products.