was defaced recently with black paint spelling out FREE GAZA.

adjacent to historic Olvera Street.Eight men were convicted for their parts in the massacre and sentenced to state prison.

“We must continue to be vigilant and insist that we belong.ensuring that this sordid part of the L.The event included a candlelight vigil and a reading of the names of each known victim.

California Humanities president and CEO.and it informs contemporary issues that move us toward breaking that cycle.

“Reflecting on this heinous historical event will continue to help new generations to collectively grow where there’s the opportunity to learn from the past.

it is a means of healing and reconciliation.she lived on Faysmith Avenue in Torrance

he previously covered crime for The Long Beach Press-Telegram.Splash and Mel Brooks History of the World.

she was the author of 30 Miles from J-Town.He was a philanthropist who supported Orange County Buddhist Churchs Project Kokoro.