Little did we know at that time how we would be involved in a movement that changed all of our lives! …My journey with cancer included seven abdominal surgeries.

the granite stone monument at Honda Plaza at Second Street and Central Avenue in Little Tokyo has been cleaned of graffiti.“It took about an hour and a half.

The monument to Bunichi Kagawa.an Issei leader of the Japanese literary movement of the 1930s and 1940s.before he was incarcerated at Tule Lake.

Some parts of the characters were very thin and I had to use various brushes.master artist in residence at the Japanese American Cultural Community Center.

and published a literary magazine.

but also went on Monday and cleaned it further with paint thinner.a mob of some 500 white and Latino Angelenos.

A candlelight procession makes its way past floral arrangements dedicated to the victims of the 1871 Chinese Massacre near Olvera Street in Downtown Los Angeles.As word spread about the wounding of Officer Jesus Bilderain and the death of rancher Robert Thompson.

spurred on by racist rumors that Chinese immigrants were “killing whites wholesale.’s Downtown business district.