Newsom had vowed to appoint a Black woman to the Senate seat if it became open.

and in 1984 she graduated from Western State University of Law.and a volunteer who could do it all.

assisting in the campaign for the Go For Broke Soldiers Forever Stamp.a family medicine and addiction medicine physician.connected to Asian American Drug Abuse Program in Los Angeles.

Ellyn Iwata and son Warren Yamashita display the program for the Nisei soldier postage stamp.the sort of person who provided the glue between community organizations.

She received a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and passed away a short time afterwards.

the Iwatas grew chrysanthemums.which is not open to the public.

Japanese pioneer-owned property that the National Trust for Historic Preservation named one of Americas 11 Most Endangered Historic Places in 2014 and designated a National Treasure in 2015.Furuta Goldfish Farm and the Wintersburg Japanese Mission.

Historic Wintersburg consisted of six structures.Mary UrashimaHonoring the work of local advocate and historian Mary Adams Urashima.