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| + | ==Asian Americans for Jesse Jackson== | ||
| + | In January 1984 [[Ranko Yamada]] met with others in the Bay Area whose convictions mirrored his. | ||
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| + | They agreed to sponsor a meeting to initiate a Northern California Asian committee . Contacting friends and organizations they'd worked with over the years, the six of us — [[Ying Lee|Ying Lee Kelley]], [[Carol Ono]], [[David Kakishiba]], [[Steve Hom]], [[Butch Wing]], and [[Ranko Yamada]] — anticipated an attendance of maybe 60 people. But manning the reception table during the course of this January 12th meeting, Yamada greeted more than 100 people. | ||
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| + | :''We gave ourselves a name — [[Asian Americans for Jesse Jackson]] — elected officers, and collected $500 on the spot!''<ref>East Wind, Spring/Summer 84, page 18]</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Category:Asian Americans for Jesse Jackson]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Rainbow Coalition]] | ||
==East Wind== | ==East Wind== | ||
In 1985 business/circulation staff for [[East Wind]] were [[Steve Hom]], , [[Minnette Kwok]], [[Janice Sakamoto]]. | In 1985 business/circulation staff for [[East Wind]] were [[Steve Hom]], , [[Minnette Kwok]], [[Janice Sakamoto]]. | ||
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Asian Americans for Jesse Jackson
In January 1984 Ranko Yamada met with others in the Bay Area whose convictions mirrored his.
They agreed to sponsor a meeting to initiate a Northern California Asian committee . Contacting friends and organizations they'd worked with over the years, the six of us — Ying Lee Kelley, Carol Ono, David Kakishiba, Steve Hom, Butch Wing, and Ranko Yamada — anticipated an attendance of maybe 60 people. But manning the reception table during the course of this January 12th meeting, Yamada greeted more than 100 people.
- We gave ourselves a name — Asian Americans for Jesse Jackson — elected officers, and collected $500 on the spot![1]
East Wind
In 1985 business/circulation staff for East Wind were Steve Hom, , Minnette Kwok, Janice Sakamoto.
References
- ↑ East Wind, Spring/Summer 84, page 18]