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2021 Shinnenkai "2020: A Virtual Success"
2021 Shinnenkai "2020: A Virtual Success"

Please join LTHS for a Virtual celebration as we reflect on the challenges and successes of 2020, pay tribute to the fallen, and celebrate our honorees!

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemFebruary 25, 2021Comment
Little Tokyo Tour by Bill Watanabe and Steve Nagano
Little Tokyo Tour by Bill Watanabe and Steve Nagano

Little Tokyo Tour during the pandemic explains every bit of Little Tokyo and its brief history. Come back to Little Tokyo and see with your own eyes!

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemFebruary 25, 2021Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): March 6th
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): March 6th

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, March 6, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemFebruary 17, 2021Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): February 6th
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): February 6th

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, February 6, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemJanuary 27, 2021Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): January 9th
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): January 9th

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, January 9, 2021 rom 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemDecember 5, 2020Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): December 5th
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): December 5th

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, December 5, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemNovember 12, 2020Comment
8th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest Seeking Entries
8th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest Seeking Entries

The Little Tokyo Historical Society (LTHS) seeks fictional short stories for its eighth annual Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest in the categories of English language, Japanese language and youth (18 and younger). The deadline is February 28, 2021.

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Current Project, ContestKristen LemOctober 28, 2020short story, current short storyComment
Haunted Little Tokyo: Virtual Ghost Tour October 24th
Haunted Little Tokyo: Virtual Ghost Tour October 24th

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past through Little Tokyo’s haunted stories, join our own ghost reporter, Bill Watanabe.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemOctober 27, 2020Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): November 7th
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): November 7th

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, November 7, 2020 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemOctober 3, 2020Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): October 3rd
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): October 3rd

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, October 3, 2020 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemSeptember 10, 2020Comment
A Celebration of Bronzeville’s Finale Club: October 11, 2020
A Celebration of Bronzeville’s Finale Club: October 11, 2020

LTHS invites you to experience the rich artistic and musical history of Little Tokyo during the Bronzeville Era in a celebration of music, Bronzeville scholars, photos and videos.

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News, Past Project, History EventKristen LemSeptember 2, 2020bronzeville, finale club Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): September 5th
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): September 5th

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, September 5, 2020 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemAugust 10, 2020Comment
 2020 Short Story Contest Awards "A Virtual Celebration"
2020 Short Story Contest Awards "A Virtual Celebration"

Congratulations to our 2020 Short Story Content winners!

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Contest, GalleryKristen LemJuly 28, 2020short story, past short storyComment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): August 1st
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): August 1st

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, August 1, 2020 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemJuly 25, 2020Comment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): July 11
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): July 11

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, July 11, 2020 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemJune 24, 2020Comment
“A Rebel’s Outcry” - Biography on Civil Rights Leader Sei Fujii (1882 - 1954)
“A Rebel’s Outcry” - Biography on Civil Rights Leader Sei Fujii (1882 - 1954)

“A Rebel’s Outcry” is a biography on Civil Rights Leader Sei Fujii (1882-1954). Large-format book incorporating photographs, articles, and artwork on the life of Sei Fujii.

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Future ProjectKristen LemJune 13, 2020A Rebel's OutcryComment
Shimbun - Graphic Novel on Civil Rights Leader Sei Fujii
Shimbun - Graphic Novel on Civil Rights Leader Sei Fujii

“The Prodigal” is a graphic novel on Civil Rights Leader Sei Fujii 100-page graphic novel inspired by the civil rights journey of Sei Fujii and his unexpected pairing with Black Attorney Hugh Macbeth.

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Future ProjectKristen LemJune 13, 2020the prodigal, graphic novelComment
Spiritual Legacy Project – Japanese American Immigrants in Los Angeles – Sponsored by Chikashi Tanaka Photo Estate
Spiritual Legacy Project – Japanese American Immigrants in Los Angeles – Sponsored by Chikashi Tanaka Photo Estate

The Spiritual Legacy is a series of photographic images circa 1910-1920 of the Japanese American Community in Los Angeles derived from glass plate negatives taken by Chikashi Tanaka who had a studio in Little Tokyo.

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Past ProjectKristen LemJune 13, 2020Comment
‘The fight is always somewhere in us’: Asian American history and a Little Tokyo combo meal
‘The fight is always somewhere in us’: Asian American history and a Little Tokyo combo meal

The chashu shumai combo from Tokyo Gardens holds a place of honor among the taste memories of Japanese Americans in Los Angeles, a fabled casualty of Little Tokyo’s evolution over the years.

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Los Angeles Times, PressKristen LemMay 4, 2020coronavirus, restaurantsComment
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): May 2nd
Monthly Meeting (via Zoom): May 2nd

If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, March 7, 2020 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.

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Meeting, NewsKristen LemApril 26, 2020Comment
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