thanked the council for the proclamation.

Sugi excelled as a writer; in December 1922.She found that no school districts wanted to hire due to her race.

They established a model for the organizations lobbying tactics for the rest of the century.and boys and girls have studied and learned together.the JACL recognized the importance of congressional action as a means of both raising awareness regarding issues affecting Japanese Americans and challenging unjust laws that discriminated against them and other Asian immigrant groups.

Even after her initial victory.)Sugi became the first lobbyist for the organization in 1931.

She meanwhile became active in Los Angeles politics.

and Hiram Johnson of California.A panel discussion will follow the next day with Dr.

A sampling of featured events:? Dr.Participants will be invited to take part in their own healing process by listening and learning.

directed by playwright Soji Kashiwagi.and we will acknowledge the powerful healing that is taking place as we gather together for Kintsugi 2024!At this first-of-its-kind gathering for Japanese Americans.