Rose Ochi, 81; Attorney, Civil Rights Leader
Rose Ochi, 81; Attorney, Civil Rights Leader Nisei broke barriers as an Asian American woman in a career that spanned Washington and L.A. Posted On Rose Ochi shattered glass ceilings throughout her career. In 2012, she posed for a portrait at the California Forensic Science Institute, where she served as executive director. (MARIO GERSHOM REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By MARTHA NAKAGAWA, Rafu Contributor Takayo Rose Matsui Ochi, an attorney, civil rights activist and political strategist who shattered numerous glass ceilings such as becoming the first Asian American woman commissioner on the Los Angel...
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