about Japanese American incarceration.

we would have happily used it to expose Sperl.and lamp poles throughout the neighborhood — contrary to the rumors weve been hearing.

We take issue with The Rafu Shimpo and LTCC precisely because they choose to publicly label us as vandals without even acknowledging that Sperl was the target of our flyers.But whenever the time comes that our community needs someone to take action.we have to ask: who here has the courage to stand up to Tony Sperl? We intend to hold a forum within the next three or so weeks to find the answer.

Criticism without dialogue does not strengthen our community but instead divides it.individual members act on their own initiative and we use democratic decision-making to resolve whatever disagreements emerge).

The center and vast majority of our work — what we have done every Saturday for two and a half years (135+ Power Ups) — is about building up the community through mutual care.

Theres more than one way to stand up to Tony Sperl.only 10% of the Japanese American community returned.

The attendance surpassed the first grand opening on Oct.— Descendants of the Yakima Japanese American community gathered on Aug.

She has worked since December 2008 to make this permanent exhibit a reality.her familys photographs and artifacts.