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Asian Americans, Fairfax Community Members Volunteer Artistic Talents for Dr. King Service Day

By Devika Koppikar Cindy Shao’s 7-year-old daughter, Annie Chang, learned about Dr. Martin Luther King in school.  But this year, Shao, president of the Asian American Chamber of Commerce wanted Annie to experience a deeper lesson on the significance of the day. “Martin Luther King Day is not for a holiday or barbequing,” Shao told her daughter as they were …

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US STAMPS HONOR SEN. INOUYE, SAKATO, OTHER WWII HEROES

By Jennie L. Ilustre Photos by JLI Washington, D.C.–The US Postal Service unveiled two commemorative stamps honoring the nation’s Army and Navy Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients at an emotion-filled ceremony, held on November 11 on Veterans Day in this capital. Two of the honorees were the late US Senator Daniel K. Inouye, who was represented by his widow, and …

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