A cornerstone of Little Tokyo Service Centers mission is to preserve Little Tokyo as a historic cultural neighborhood and an equitable home to low-income residents.

Berk feels that sharing her WWII experiences with educators.One of the highlights of her work at USC was her involvement with the Nisei Student Initiative.

a collection of her cartoons and portrayal of cross-cultural commentary that captures the unique experiences of the Japanese American community.a groundbreaking initiative led by young people in the community to destigmatize mental health issues.A beautiful Japanese garden was created to commemorate the Nisei students whose lives were forever changed.

Muranaka was recognized with the Distinguished Journalist Award by the Society of Professional Journalists Greater Los Angeles Chapter.Her volunteer activities include past president/current advisor to the Japanese American Bar Association.

obtained and maintained tax-exempt status for numerous Japanese American nonprofit organizations that have provided youth services.

advocating for DEI (diversity.Funding for this film was provided by the Department of the Interior.

and followed by a discussion with director Sharon Yamato.it has been little talked about.

Both the National JACL and the National ACLU refused to step forward to help those who were American citizens ultimately in danger of being deported to Japan.Wayne Collins was among the few attorneys who stepped up to fight for the rights of these thousands of Japanese Americans deprived of both their constitutional rights and their citizenship during wartime.