Hifumi En Apartment Logo

ID: 5232 ~ Source: http://www.spokanehousing.org/HifumiEn/default.htm ~ Creator: Image courtesy of Spokane Housing Authority

This file appears in: Denny Yasuhara: Community Leader, Activist, and Mentor

Symbol representing the first, second, and third generations of Japanese Americans.

This file appears in: Denny Yasuhara: Community Leader, Activist, and Mentor

Denny Yasuhara: Community Leader, Activist, and Mentor

By Dawn Mosher

Denny Yasuhara was born in Seattle in 1928. His mother died when he was an infant, so he was adopted by friends of the family who lived in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, Thus he escaped the internment camps that most Seattle Japanese were sent to during the…