By Bill YeeFrom Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic.

Earlier this year a group of senior koto players called Team Kotomoto organized a slate of events for 2024 that commemorate Kuramotos life and career.She is proof that with talent and a lot of hard work.

NEAChair Maria Rosario Jackson.San Jose Taiko founders Roy and PJ Hirabayashi.and it was important that she receive this high honor given to artists who best represents their community through their art.

Junes music bridges different cultures.sounds and traditions into one beautiful composition.

Not having these opportunities turns to be blessings as there were no limits or boundaries.

and then judged by a panel of experts in the folk and traditional arts.The 320 anti-Black crimes were the highest number ever recorded.

and the leaders of your government stand with you and stand against hate.which is why the data from this annual report is critical for improving our strategies and shared responsibility to respond to and help prevent all forms of hate.

creating a drop in the percentage of violent crimes.and of those 58% were specifically anti-Mexican; 18% targeted Asians.