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George Uchida, 1924–2009

George Uchida, 1924–2009

On May 27, George Uchida passed away from complications from a head injury. Uchida was a former scoutmaster who mentored U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke.

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Posted in Community News, News, Obituaries, Vol 28 No 27 | 6/27 - 7/30 Comments

Sandra Otaka, 1952–2009

Sandra Otaka, 1952–2009

Judge Sandra Otaka, a member of the Chicago JACL and a leader in the Asian American community, has passed away.

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Posted in Community News, News, Obituaries, Vol 28 No 27 | 6/27 - 7/30 Comments

Ronald Takaki, ethnic studies pioneer, passes away

Ronald Takaki, ethnic studies pioneer, passes away

BERKELEY, California (AP) — Ronald Takaki, a pioneer in the field of ethnic studies who taught the University of California system’s first Black history course, has died. He was 70.

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Posted in Community News, News, Obituaries, Vol 28 No 24 | 6/6 - 6/120 Comments

In memory of Ted Pang — loving husband, community leader, and volunteer

In memory of Ted Pang — loving husband, community leader, and volunteer

Ted Sun Yet Pang passed away due to a heart attack on Sunday, May 3, the day after his 80th birthday.

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Posted in Community News, News, Obituaries, Vol 28 No 20 | 5/9 - 5/150 Comments

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