Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga

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August 5th, 1924 - July 18th, 2018 Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga passed away peacefully on July 18th, 2018. She was 93 years old. Aiko was a civil rights activist and she educated the public about the unconstitutional incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII. She played a pivotal role in over-turning the Korematsu vs. the United States Supreme Court case. A "community celebration" is scheduled for September 2nd, 1 PM at the Japanese American National Museum in DTLA. In lieu of flowers, donate to the Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga Legacy Project at: Gofundme.com/AikoHerzigYoshinaga.

Fonte: Los Angeles Times

Publicado em: 29-07-2018