and diminishes Asian American Pacific Islander stereotypes.

anyone with a family connection to the Tulare Assembly Center is invited to a reunion being held at the Tulare County Fairgrounds.We do not have a single Japanese American student in the class.

after a presentation by Mendozas students; creation of design plans for the monument; and fundraising efforts that include securing grants and local support.The mission to bring that history to light developed into plans to construct a monument at the main entrance of the fairgrounds.the impact of this monument transcends local boundaries.

contact Michaelpaul Mendoza at (559) 972-9148.978 Japanese Americans during World War II.

pivotal in promoting cultural awareness and historical relevance on a scale much larger than Tulare alone.

sadness and losses it caused so many American citizens.Margaret lent her relationship-building skills and exceptional work ethic to strengthen our Social Services Department.

the former president and CEO of Keiro.but her background as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) gave her the grounding she needed to guide her staff in delivering services to the community.

I think Changing Tides has been one of her greatest accomplishments; I think her work has inspired so many of us to just ‘try and see what happens.Margarets main strength is her positivity.