the plaza was a site of forced removal for Americans of Japanese ancestry living in the area.

As busy as she was working and volunteering at the Little Friends preschool in Chinatown.and although we would bump heads over Alan’s justified desire to move things along versus my emphasis on more group process.

I feel deep gratitude to have known Alan.NCRR is deeply saddened by his loss.she made time to bring their kids to NCRR events.

He was a communicator who had the ability to talk to people at all levels.leader and teacher to the end; where he imparted invaluable lessons on living out our years gracefully and with meaning.

Yvonne was the perfect partner for Alan.

Alan Nishio (center) at the book launch for “NCRR: The Grassroots Struggle for Japanese American Redress and Reparations” in 2018 at the JACCC.Yokoyama was elected to the Cerritos City Council in 2017.

A Cerritos resident since 1976.Among the honorees were Frank Aurelio Yokoyama from Assembly District 67 and Jennifer Kumiyama from Assembly District 69.

Transparency Labor Relations Policy Committee for 2023 and chair of the committee for 2024.15 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.