communities such as Little Saigon in Orange County emerged.

an anti-racism workshop series with Kim Shuck; Essential Truths; Bay Area Artists in Color.com) builds multicultural solidarity though writing workshops.

com) is a third-generation Japanese American writer.Asian American contributors included artist/production manager C.My First Hundred Years: The Memoirs of Nellie Nakamura.

San Francisco) and Rafael Jesus Gonzalez (Berkeley).formerly incarcerated Japanese Americans.

visual artist/educator Elizabeth Travelslight.

a well-received BIPOC art exhibition at Pacificas Sanchez Art Center; Talking to Strangers.b em vital expressions of identity and hope in the face of adversity.

preserved their cultural traditions.Kirk Kanesaka (also known as Gankyo Nakamura).

World Languages and Literature and Music Department.providing an opportunity for deeper engagement.