Members and friends will celebrate the diverse ethnicities of the congregation by having a potluck lunch.

At the ceremony he made a heartwarming and humorous speech.the best Asian or Japanese MLB player has been Ichiro.

Murakami was the first Japanese player to play in the major leagues in the 1964 season.He too is growing up a Dodger fan.and SoCal native and UC Irvine alumnus Keston Hiura.

The Dodgers currently have three players who have come from Japan.I remember Bruce Bochy was the manager of the team from France one year.

The first Japanese professional league was formed in 1936.

We have come a long way since Masanori Murakami.the Vietnam veterans never received a welcome home or thank you for their service from the country they served.

five Korean War and 29 Vietnam War veteransan innovative CD using music for social change and making education about the struggle for Japanese American reparations accessible to a younger generation.

He was also aware of and appreciative of the community activism.the movement for social justice.