At a time when underrepresented communities face an onslaught of discriminatory attacks unleashed by President Trump and his administration.

Players have been participating in monthly basketball practices and Japanese culture lessons to prepare for their trip.The players will have their homestay experience in Shibata and will also travel to Sendai and Nikko with family members who accompany them to Japan.

The experience also allows youth who have grown up playing against one another through SEYO.Exhibition games showcasing the Yonsei 32 and Yonsei 31 teams will be held on Sunday.Anyone with questions or interested in supporting the program can email info@yonseibasketball.

The team is asking for the communitys support with donations for the silent auction and raffle prizes.leadership and interpersonal skill development.

They and their families have conducted fundraising efforts by selling raffle tickets and Yonsei 32 T-shirts.

Players selected for the girls team are Keala Akiyama.12 following a CNN report on comments from President-elect Trumps nominee for secretary of defense.

Dont Tell (DADT):Mark TakanoAttacking policies that allow LGBTQ+ servicemembers to serve in uniform openly is a disgrace.the repeal of DADT has had no overall negative impact on military readiness or its component dimensions.

Pete HegsethTakano is the primary sponsor of legislation to create a commission to investigate the historic and persistent harms of Dont Ask.Hegseth must renounce this stance if he seeks to lead our nations servicemembers.