who are still marked in some way by the incarceration.

and what was originally planned as office space on the second and third floors.Fire officials said there was dense storage” inside the building on the second and third floors.

the smell of smoke drifted through Little Tokyo and traveled as far as Olvera Street near Chinatown.From the Teramachi condominiums at Third and San Pedro.(Photo by ELLEN ENDO)Rafu Wire Service and Staff ReportsFire gutted a three-story commercial/office building in Downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday.

A worker in a high-rise building near First and San Pedro streets said the smell of smoke was so intense that she decided to leave in the middle of the day and work from homeIt was an emotional time.

Shikada sees a period of groundbreaking change.

the experience only affirmed her desire to continue organizing for justice.A revered community hero and an ardent advocate for ensuring that the Japanese American experience is never forgotten.

He was president of the Terminal Islanders group and was a valued advisor to the next generation of club leaders.Min was a charter member of the museum and an early board member.

He cared deeply about Los Angeless Little Tokyo and Japanese American culture.Minoru Tonai (1929-2023)Born in 1929 on Terminal Island.