What we need is to continue to see an investment of resources for prevention and training around anti-Asian hate.

members of the Japanese American community on Terminal Island were forcibly removed.This years list exemplifies how preservation is about creating something new.

spotlighting efforts to repurpose historic buildings and activate them to serve their communities in new ways.Advocates for saving the buildings on Tuna Street need attention and support to ensure protection and reuse of the Nanka Shoten and A.Other places on this years list: Cedar Key.

and new resources to save and activate historic places for the public good.Nakamura Buildings in a way that honors their ancestors and commemorates this dark chapter of American history.

After the entirety of Terminal Island was included on the National Trusts list of Americas 11 Most Endangered Historic Places in 2012.

Courtesy Tim Yuji YamamotoTuna Street buildings on Terminal Island.VSEDC will deepen its partnerships with Little Tokyo community organizations with hopes of one day filling in the second eye of the Daruma doll together.

The VSEDC team at the JACCCs James Irvine Japanese Garden.signifying shared success and a fulfilled vision for community-driven growth.

and sustainable growth for our communities.Fuji Bank Trust supported the organizations acquisition of the Vermont Slauson Shopping Center.