conservative leaders in Congress.

and we believe other landlords are likely to follow suit with more evictions and rent hikes.dating back to our mass imprisonment during World War II.

This shock turned to outrage as the community discovered that Sperl had recently filed paperwork to establish a marijuana dispensary and expressed a desire to make Little Tokyo resemble Melrose Avenue.The imminent eviction of Suehiro Café is only the latest injustice in Little Tokyos long-standing battle against the gentrification and displacement of our community.We reject any attempt to transform Little Tokyo into another Melrose Avenue.

long-time Japanese American restaurant.was being evicted from Historic First Street North by landlord Tony Sperl.

the Little Tokyo community was shocked to learn that Suehiro Cafe.

This rally will feature several speakers who have fought or are currently fighting against gentrification in Little Tokyo and the broader Downtown and East Los Angeles communities.The futility of war is never more keenly felt when those we love are taken away from us.

was drafted right out of the Heart Mountain Concentration Camp at the age of 18.Her book Have You Seen Birds? was awarded the Canada Council Childrens Literature Prize.

Woodson Award and New York Times Best for Teen Age List; her Knish War on Rivington Street is the winner of the Sydney Taylor Notable Book Award and the 2018 GANYC Apple Award.JANMFrank and Stanley just missed seeing each other at Heart Mountain and in New York City while waiting for their troop ships to sail to Europe … They had not seen each other for two years.