fitting it in on weekends and when she could.

will feature:Jen Cheng? Miya Iwataki.composer and feminist music scholar most known for her work with the Chicano rock band Quetzal.

a Japanese American community leader who worked with the Third World solidarity of the 1970s and as a current leader with Little Tokyo Historical Society and other groups.WEST HOLLYWOOD —West Hollywood City Poet Laureate Jen Cheng will host a panel discussion and literary salon for Celebrating Civil Rights Heroes on Saturday.Special thanks to the City of West Hollywood for the sponsorship of the City Poet Laureate Program and this event.

in the Plummer Park Community Center.Miya IwatakiThis event is free to attend.

There is a reception before and after the panel.

tribal president of the Fernande?o Tataviam Band of Mission Indians.these people were poor themselves but they wanted to help us anyway.

and he and I were wounded in the same action in Italy.Far away in New Mexico in an isolated spot.

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