and a gathering place for civic engagement and social justice.

Whittier; (562) 698-8710; www.Graces obituary in 2017 (Whittier Daily News) describes her fighting humanitarian spirit up until she passed at age 90:The last big mission for her.

Whittier Daily News writer Mike Sprague wrote about Yoshs wartime experience:Nakamura was called up in June 1944 as a replacement.His work spans a wide variety of media: woodblock print.and Wendy (cousin) and Eric Winter at the opening of Yoshs 75-year exhibit at Whittier Art Gallery.

the most important thing is that they are friends among themselves.School boards were afraid (the public) would not look kindly at someone with Japanese ancestry.

Rafu readers are familiar with Yosh through his active involvement in many community events as a 442 veteran.

However that may qualify me to say.) at Loker Student Union (Ballroom A and B).

don’t miss shamisen player Mike Penny’s performance for this occasion.CARSON —Japan Foundation Los Angeles will present Tea Time and Shamisen Mini-Concert on Saturday.

which combines traditional and extended techniques in a variety of musical contexts including jazz.This is an opportunity to converse about Japan.