welcoming Angelenos of all ages to celebrate the diversity of the city.

I was proud of my dad for sharing his story of being a little boy with his family in the concentration camps.My dad Tom and I attended the Day of Remembrance assemblies at Tracy High School and Fedde Middle School on Feb.

senior field representative for Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva; Arlene Inouye.Tak is 100 and at 17 years had the guts to ask for his family to be freed.and Esther Taira presented their diverse camp lives.

The students listened to the stories of the Japanese American survivors of the American concentration camps created by the signing of Executive Order 9066 during World War II.(Photo courtesy Frank Yokoyama)The ABC Unified School District held its fifth annual Day of Remembrance programs this month to mark the 82nd anniversary of Executive Order 9066.

Colleen Miyano and Carrie Morita; and the ABC School District team.

originator of the districts Day of Remembrance activities.Rafu: Are there any film or TV adaptations of your works planned?Tokuda-Hall: Who knows at this point.

That I didn’t believe they were doing well enough by my community — and by this I mean all historically marginalized people in the United States — to have the right to my family’s story.Candlewick Press) by Maggie Tokuda-Hall.

he did pretty well with the left.But trust and truth are hard to come by in this complex world of mermaids.