featuring a host of colleagues and friends who have known Hansen over the years.

The Japanese American Citizens League issued the following statement on Wednesday.and the responses some callers received from emergency dispatchers seemed to imply indifference or annoyance.

and Pacific Islander experiences to advance racial and social equity.The safest communities are those that have the most resources.spewing anti-Chinese and anti-Asian rhetoric.

We also call upon the Seattle Police and 911 response to recognize the impact their disregard for our community has not only in eroding our faith in the ability and willingness of law enforcement to adequately serve and protect us.an Indian student was struck and killed by a police vehicle while crossing the street.

Stan Shikuma was quoted by The Seattle Times on the attack and in the Seattle JACL Chapters statement on the incident that the police refused to respond initially despite calls from multiple witnesses.

Our community is hearing that message loud and clear.exposed human rights abuses … and as a friend.

We’re a better nation because of her leadership.senator and member of Congress; the longest-serving U.

she was very kind … Thats one of the things Ill always remember about Dianne Feinstein.Commission on Civil Rights: We have lost one of the great ones.