You really have to keep at it and find time to participate and keep moving forward.

From left: Lori Takatani Hara (1996).Shin Cordiero is responsible for keeping Nisei Week going in the right direction and staying true to its foundation while also looking towards the future and sustainability.

Her year was notable because she got to meet the Emperor of Japan in June 1997 and among the community leaders she recalled from her time on the court were people such as Alan Miyatake.Its Shin Cordeiros turn to guide and lead the festival.to inspire these leaders to do the same —its a collective effort.

A large reason I can is because of this continued investment by people in the community.The first festival was held 90 years ago in 1934 and this is the 140th anniversary of Little Tokyo.

To invest in the next generation of leaders.

Putting this festival together takes a tremendous effort … board.and businesses that shaped America for the better.

co-founder of the Matthew Shephard Foundation.found-er and director of Homeboy Indus-tries in Los Angeles.

WASHINGTON – President Biden on Friday named 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.renowned civil rights activist and lawyer who helped draft Dr.