Committee to Free Choi Soo Lee
Committee to Free Choi Soo Lee
Committee to Free Choi Soo Lee
In 1982 Ranko Yamada was an attorney. She was active in the Bay Area Committee to Free Choi Soo Lee and the Nihonmachi Legal Outreach in San Francisco.[1]
Committee to Free Choi Soo Lee activists
Committee to Free Choi Soo Lee activists Jeff Adachi, Peggy Saika, Warren Furutani, Jeff Mori, David Kakishiba, and Mike Suzuki, all Sansei whose families had spent the World War II years in the desolate concentration camps; Grant Din, Peggy Saika’s husband Dr. Art Chen, Susan Lew, Chris Chow, Esther Leong, Derrick Liem, and Sandra Gin, Chinese Americans; and Tom Surh, Gail Whang, Sook Nam Cho, Jai Lee Wong, Min Paek, and Han Yun, Korean Americans.[2]
Chol Soo Lee defense team
The legal defense team for Chol Soo Lee (left to right): John Young, Sook Nam Choo, Tony Serra, Ranko Yamada, Tink Thompson, Stuart Hanlon and Jay Yoo.[3]