and his life was dedicated to ensuring that Asian Pacific Americans are no longer asked.

Nikiko Masumoto is an organic farmer and artist.while learning and participating in the tradition of Japanese taiko.

where he teaching painting compositions and professional practices.Hirahara is an Edgar Award-winning author of multiple traditional mystery series and noir short stories.Secret Harvests was a 2024 finalist for the National Book Critics Award.

Naomi Hirahara?Naomi Hirahara.She is a recipient of the Rome Prize in Literature as well as fellowships from the Lannan.

She is Yonsei and stewards the same soil her great-grandparents worked in Central California.

Her Mas Arai mysteries feature a Los Angeles gardener and Hiroshima survivor who solves crimes.a nonprofit organization serving as the fiscal sponsor of this initiative.

expressed the groups commitment to giving back.Participating restaurants in this effort include:Sushi Gen (Little Tokyo)Sushi Inaba (Torrance)Morihiro (Atwater Village) Kogane (Alhambra)Sushi Kaneyoshi (Little Tokyo) Hayato (Arts District)Mori Nozomi (West L.

This collaboration highlights the strength of community partnerships.As part of the Los Angeles community.