Alan Sugiyama was a leader in the Asian youth movement in the late 1960s and 1970s. He co-founded the Oriental Student Union at Seattle Central Community College, was active in the University of Washington's Asian Student Coalition, co-founded the Asian Family Affair newspaper, and was the first API elected to the Seattle School Board.
"We didn't even know how segregated it was": In the late 1960s, Alan's brother Dick is unable to find a landlord in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood who will rent to a Japanese American. - Alan Sugiyama
11 авг 2021