Although Shohei Ohtani will no doubt be very busy.

Im equally proud to have joined the Asian American Leadership Council for then-Sen.But I was not the only Asian American who responded to his call to join the Rainbow Coalition of the locked out: poor people.

We hear them denounce ethnic studies.We are inspired by their words.It was a call for national renewal and personal responsibility to one another.

When Vice President Harris says.we must pledge once more to march into the future.

cynicism and divisive battles of the past.

We must leave racial battle ground and come to economic common ground and moral higher ground.Japanese Language School teachers Chiaki Suzuki and Masumi Sasaki.

Bando Hidesomi (traditional Japanese dance).Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi presented a proclamation to GVJCI Executive Director Alison Kochiyama.

The festival closed with bingo and the Mega Matsuri Raffle.Indoor entertainment included a koto performance by Avaya McCoy and martial arts demonstrations by Southern California Kyudo Renmei.