he said that he has participated in efforts to construct strong bridges between diverse communities on both a local and national level and is providing the next generation with skills.

I didnt have a strong connection to Okinawan community.Due to an overwhelmingly positive response.

which was scheduled for spring and held outdoors for safety purposes.2019 saw vendors and crowds nearly double.The first-ever mini craft fair was held in December with a humble six vendor tables.

The atmosphere was so warm and welcoming.says Jody Lake (Jootoo Clothing).

community-based platform for youth artists.

The stories behind [everyones] crafts – it motivates me to continue and work harder.We are deeply troubled by this vicious assault allegedly targeting Mr.

who teach about the history and implications of racism in America.This incident is reflective of the hate and bigotry that is on the rise nationwide and demonstrates the important work of educators.

Aki Maehara on the day he returned to teaching last week.Speakers will include Mitchell Matsumura.