After the invocation by Pastor Nick Tawa of Palos Verdes Baptist Church.

few had as much impact as her.Sugis success also motivated others to follow suit and lobby Congress.

Saburo Kido wrote in The Shin Nichibei a piece lauding the accomplishments of Suma and Tokie Slocum: It was a coincidence.she demonstrated the importance of lobbying as a means of enacting legislation that benefited the community and established a pattern that was repeated by Tokutaro Nishimura Slocum in 1935 with his bill for Issei veterans.granting Issei veterans like Slocum with citizenship.

the JACL honored Suma with a special commendation for her work as the JACLs first lobbyist.and occasionally contributed to **The Rafu Shimpo.

Suma pointed out that among the five Nisei who worked for the L.

The couple had two children: a son.on Saratoga in front of Tenrikyo Church.

there will be a fresh fruit truck vendor and a corner store available.Parking: Finding parking can be challenging in Boyle Heights.

You may find street parking on First Street.and ends in front of Otomisan.